HyperDic: boiled_egg

English > 1 sense of the expression boiled egg:
NOUNfoodboiled egg, coddled eggegg cooked briefly in the shell in gently boiling water
English > boiled egg: 1 sense > noun 1, food
Meaningegg cooked briefly in the shell in gently boiling water.
Synonymcoddled egg
Narrowerhard-boiled egg, hard-cooked eggAn egg boiled gently until both the white and the yolk solidify
BroaderdishA particular item of prepared food
Spanishhuevo pasado por agua
Catalanou bullit, ou passat per aigua

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