From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary EnglishRelated topics: FoodEaster eggˈEaster egg noun [countable]1British EnglishDF a chocolateeggbought or given as a present at Easter2American EnglishDECORATE an egg that has been coloured and decorated to celebrate EasterExamples from the CorpusEaster egg• The pool will be opened on Sunday and there will be an Easter egghung at 2.30 p.m.• Planned events include a fantasy role-playing war games day, an Easter egghunt and motorcycledisplay.• Otherwise it will be like an Easter egg hunt.• Julius danced soberly with his Easter egg.
