An Easter egg is an egg made of chocolate that is given as a present at Easter. In some countries, Easter eggs are hidden and children then look for them.
Easter egg in British English
noun
1.
an egg given to children at Easter, usually a chocolate egg or a hen's egg with its shell painted
2.
a bonus or extra feature hidden inside a website, computer game, or DVD, that is only revealed after repeated or lengthy viewing or playing
Easter egg in American English
a colored egg or an egg-shaped piece of candy, etc., used as an Easter gift or ornament
Examples of 'Easter egg' in a sentence
Easter egg
Greg had left a big, glossy Easter egg on the doorstep for her, with a note that said, "Hope you're finding what you want.
Kate Cann GO! (2001)
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Easter egg
British English: Easter egg /ˈiːstə ɛɡ/ NOUN
An Easter egg is an egg made of chocolate that is given as a present at Easter. In some countries, Easter eggs are hidden and children then look for them.