egg timer
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ریشه و کاربرد
ریشه
The term 'egg timer' originated from its primary use of timing the boiling of eggs. First known use was in the 19th century.
مثال
- She set the egg timer for three minutes.
- The egg timer rang, indicating the cookies were done.
- He forgot to set the egg timer and overcooked the eggs.
ترکیبهای رایج
Set the egg timer Egg timer rang Use an egg timer
تعریف انگلیسی
noun
- a sandglass that runs for three minutes; used to time the boiling of eggs