hourglass meaning

UK US /ˈaʊɚɡlæs/ 3 syllables

hourglass (noun): a sandglass that runs for sixty minutes.

Definition of hourglass

  1. a sandglass that runs for sixty minutes

    Type of: sandglass

How to pronounce hourglass

hourglass is pronounced /ˈaʊɚɡlæs/ in American English. It has 3 syllables, with the stress on the first syllable.

Scrabble score: 13 (letter breakdown)

Word lists: words starting with HO · words ending in SS · 9-letter words

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