"cosmic egg" meaning in All languages combined

See cosmic egg on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: cosmic eggs [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} cosmic egg (plural cosmic eggs)
  1. (mythology) A world egg. Categories (topical): Mythology Synonyms: world egg

Inflected forms

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