egg-crated adjective 4adverb 1 adjective4 •Having a texture with regular indentations similar to that of an egg carton or regular holes in a grid pattern; corrugated or latticed.No need for heat-shrink sleeves; egg-crated cavities in the housing give you the insulation you need. — 1972 •Having multiple points of attachment in a lattice-like pattern.Accordingly, the design features two 0.120 inch thick face skins separated 2.0 inches by a relatively dense discrete rib, egg-crated core. — 1992 •Arranged in a grid pattern; Interleaved. •Compartmentalized; separated into isolated compartments or components.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. — 1982 adverb1 •In separate compartments.Loose projectiles of not less than 4% inches in diameter are usually shipped egg-crated. — 1953
