HOURGLASSES | English Meaning, Definition, and Pronunciation

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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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