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egg timer

The correct spelling is egg timer.

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noun

Say it like: Egg- ti-mer

The correct spelling is egg timer. A small version of an hourglass used to time the boiling of an egg.

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Definition

noun

  1. 1.A small version of an hourglass used to time the boiling of an egg.
  2. 2.(by extension) A timer that can be set to sound an alarm after a certain amount of time; a kitchen timer.
  3. 3.An hourglass mouse pointer.

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