Definitions

  • n. An Israeli bus cooperative.

Example Sentences

  • "I am planning to take an Egged bus from Tel Aviv to Eilat in a few weeks. I am traveling with a suitcase, so I need to put it under the bus. Is there a security risk for this?" (source)

Languages of Origin

  • Modern Hebrew

Etymology

  • אֶגֶד eged

    • Who Uses This

      • Israel: Diaspora Jews who feel connected to Israel and have spent time there

      Regions

      • North America

      Dictionaries

      • The Joys of Hebrew, by Lewis Glinert (New York, 1992).

      Alternative Spellings

      Eged

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