"eggwich" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: eggwiches [plural]
Etymology: Blend of egg + sandwich or egg + -wich. Etymology templates: {{blend|en|egg|sandwich}} Blend of egg + sandwich, {{suf|en|egg|wich}} egg + -wich Head templates: {{en-noun}} eggwich (plural eggwiches)
  1. A sandwich with a filling of egg or egg patty. Related terms: egg sandwich Coordinate_terms: cheesewich, crispwich, fishwich, hamwich, jamwich, ribwich, spamwich, steakwich

Inflected forms

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