Egg-crated
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech verb
Quick meaning: Egg-crated is a verb meaning simple past and past participle of egg-crate.
Meaning
simple past and past participle of egg-crate.
More Meanings
- Having a texture with regular indentations similar to that of an egg carton or regular holes in a grid pattern; corrugated or latticed.
- Compartmentalized; separated into isolated compartments or components.
- Having multiple points of attachment in a lattice-like pattern.
- Arranged in a grid pattern; Interleaved.
- In separate compartments.
Example Sentences
The TV inside the box was on, flickering shadows on the egg-crated walls.
No need for heat-shrink sleeves; egg-crated cavities in the housing give you the insulation you need.
Third, the fingerlike projections of the convoluted egg-crated foams are more subject to damage than the flat surface of conventional pads.
My goal is to supply the design professional with criteria for decision making in every key area that comprises today's office, whether egg-crated or open plan.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include egglike, rugate, eggshell, rugose, eggy, griddy.
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