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foodstuff vs egg

egg vs foodstuff

foodstuff and egg both are nouns.

foodstuff is not a verb while egg is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
foodstuff Yes No No No
egg Yes No Yes No
As nouns, egg is a hyponym of foodstuff; that is, egg is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than foodstuff:
  • foodstuff: a substance that can be used or prepared for use as food
  • egg: oval reproductive body of a fowl (especially a hen) used as food
foodstuff (noun) egg (noun)
(usually plural) consumer goods sold by a grocer animal reproductive body consisting of an ovum or embryo together with nutritive and protective envelopes; especially the thin-shelled reproductive body laid by e.g. female birds
a substance that can be used or prepared for use as food one of the two male reproductive glands that produce spermatozoa and secrete androgens
oval reproductive body of a fowl (especially a hen) used as food
foodstuff (verb) egg (verb)
coat with beaten egg
throw eggs at
Difference between foodstuff and egg

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