egg cup

noun

1. a small cuplike container, used for holding a boiled egg while it is being eaten

Example Sentences

"It only takes a half an egg cup of water to block a service pipe," she said.

From BBC

We may not be able to own a diamond-encrusted tiara or a robe trimmed in ermine, but we can get an Elizabeth letter opener or a Prince Charles and Princess Diana egg cup.

From Washington Post

Rising above the keepsakes is a gleaming silver-and-blue urn, shaped like an oversize egg in an egg cup.

From Los Angeles Times

From egg cups to electric griddles, here are 5 eggsquisite tools for making better eggs at home.

From Salon

Sprinkle egg cup with fresh chives and serve next to a slice of cherry tomato toast.

From Seattle Times