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The word 'egg' is a noun, a word for a thing.

When the noun 'egg' is used to describe another noun (eggbeater, egg shell, etc.) it'c called an attributive noun or noun adjunct.

The word 'egg' is also a verb meaning to incite someone to do something. Informally, the word 'egg' is a verb meaning to throw eggs at something, usually as a sign of disrespect.

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