egg roll

noun

: a thin egg-dough casing filled with minced vegetables and often bits of meat (such as shrimp or chicken) and usually deep-fried

Examples of egg roll in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Jackie is often seen doing yoga stretches, egg rolls and nest softening amid incubation periods, while Shadow can be seen bringing home fish and sticks. —Anthony Robledo, USA TODAY, 1 Mar. 2025

Starters include chicken dumplings, veggie egg rolls and edamame. —Bud Kennedy, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 17 Feb. 2025

Prior to the dance, children lunched on chicken chow mein, egg rolls and rice. —Contributed Content, Twin Cities, 7 Feb. 2025

Super Bowl special: Takeout specials include a $120 tailgate platter (popcorn chicken, wings, Philly and southwest egg rolls), $65 spinach dip (feeds 10-15), $90 buffalo dip (feeds 10-15), $60 dip trio (spinach dip, buffalo dip and pimento dip) and wings (50 for $75; 100 for $140). —Mckenzie Rankin, Axios, 6 Feb. 2025

Word History

First Known Use

1934, in the meaning defined above

Rhymes for egg roll

• bankroll
• bedroll
• borehole
• cajole
• catchpole
• charcoal
• condole
• control
• dipole
• downhole
• enroll
• extol

Kids Definition

egg roll

noun

: a thin egg-dough casing filled with minced vegetables and often bits of meat (as shrimp or pork) and usually deep-fried