| deviled egg | (n) halved hard-cooked egg with the yolk mashed with mayonnaise and seasonings and returned to the white, Syn. stuffed egg |
| deviled egg | a hard-boiled egg, sliced into halves and with the yolk removed and replaced with a paste, usually made from the yolk and mayonnaise, seasoned with salt and/or spices such as paprika. [ PJC ] |