Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

over medium

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.60 in modern English

Syllables
over medi-um
IPA
18
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
2
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

prep_phrase

Of an egg prepared as food, fried on both sides so as the whites are cooked, and the yolks are soft, but not runny.

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What does over medium mean?
Of an egg prepared as food, fried on both sides so as the whites are cooked, and the yolks are soft, but not runny.

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