Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

egg-in-a-hole

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: 4.25 in modern English

Syllables: egg-in-a--hole
IPA

15

Scrabble Score

10

Letters

5

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Alternative form of egg in a hole.

Example Sentences

"The following morning each patrol built its own fire and cooked breakfast, making bacon and eggs-in-a-hole in skillets and on grills made by the girls."
"She showed them all how to make an Egg-in-a-Hole."
"“Have you ever had an egg-in-a-hole?” I ask."
"Find a dozen fun ways to make an egg-in-a-hole on page 59."
"She usually made us an egg-in-a-hole, with the toast cutout shaped like a heart."
"If you’ve ever made an egg-in-a-hole for breakfast, you’re familiar with the concept of offsetting (sorry, you might have to Google that one)."

Inflected Forms

eggs-in-a-hole (plural)

Questions

What does egg-in-a-hole mean?: Alternative form of egg in a hole.

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