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Word: Hourglass
Speech Type: Noun
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈaʊəɡlɑːs
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a timing device with two connected glass bulbs containing sand that takes an hour to pass from the upper to the lower bulb.
Short Definition:timing device with two connected glass bulbs containing sand that takes hour to pass from upper to lower bulb
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