eggman
eggman noun: a man who delivers eggs.
Noun
eggman (plural eggmen)
- A man who delivers eggs.
- "There's no reason now," said the eggman, gazing at her.1968, Donald Richie, Companions of the holiday
- Every few weeks, Mr. Farber the eggman would visit us in our third-floor, East Bronx apartment. He delivered eggs and collected premiums for Workmen's Circle life insurance policies.2010, Burt Alpert, Rachmones: The Passion of Hebraic Empathy, A History, →ISBN, page 79
Forms of eggman
| plural | eggmen |
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Origin of eggman
From egg + -man.
Questions about eggman
- What does eggman mean?
- Eggman means a man who delivers eggs.
- What part of speech is eggman?
- Eggman is a noun.
- What is the plural of eggman?
- The plural of eggman is eggmen.
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