"egg timer" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: egg timers [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} egg timer (plural egg timers)
  1. A small version of an hourglass used to time the boiling of an egg. Categories (topical): Time
    Sense id: en-egg_timer-en-noun-1tCxC97M Disambiguation of Time: 50 42 8
  2. (by extension) A timer that can be set to sound an alarm after a certain amount of time; a kitchen timer. Tags: broadly Categories (topical): Time Hypernyms: hourglass, kitchen timer Translations (timer with an alarm): æggeur (Danish), eierwekker (Dutch), munakello (Finnish), sablier (note: with sand) [masculine] (French), minuteur [masculine] [mechanical, mechanical-engineering, engineering, physical-sciences, natural-sciences] (French), Eieruhr [feminine] (German), amadóir uibhe [masculine] (Irish), marcator de timp [neuter] (Romanian), timpizor [neuter] (Romanian), ceas de bucătărie [neuter] (Romanian), äggklocka [common-gender] (Swedish), yumurta zamanlayıcı (Turkish)
    Sense id: en-egg_timer-en-noun-IQTmm4s~ Disambiguation of Time: 50 42 8 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Terms with Danish translations, Terms with Dutch translations, Terms with Finnish translations, Terms with French translations, Terms with German translations, Terms with Irish translations, Terms with Romanian translations, Terms with Swedish translations, Terms with Turkish translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 14 58 28 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 16 65 19 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 12 63 25 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 8 74 18 Disambiguation of Terms with Danish translations: 13 75 12 Disambiguation of Terms with Dutch translations: 19 65 16 Disambiguation of Terms with Finnish translations: 21 65 14 Disambiguation of Terms with French translations: 20 63 17 Disambiguation of Terms with German translations: 19 66 15 Disambiguation of Terms with Irish translations: 20 67 14 Disambiguation of Terms with Romanian translations: 21 65 14 Disambiguation of Terms with Swedish translations: 20 66 14 Disambiguation of Terms with Turkish translations: 20 66 14 Disambiguation of 'timer with an alarm': 12 82 6
  3. (computing) An hourglass mouse pointer. Categories (topical): Computing
    Sense id: en-egg_timer-en-noun-GjsQLKWU Topics: computing, engineering, mathematics, natural-sciences, physical-sciences, sciences

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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