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HAM AND EGGS
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Dictionary entry overview: What does ham and eggs mean?
• HAM AND EGGS (noun)
The noun HAM AND EGGS has 1 sense:
1. eggs (scrambled or fried) served with ham
Familiarity information: HAM AND EGGS used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Eggs (scrambled or fried) served with ham
Classified under:
Nouns denoting foods and drinks
Hypernyms ("ham and eggs" is a kind of...):
dish (a particular item of prepared food)
Context examples
Sherlock Holmes swallowed a cup of coffee, and turned his attention to the ham and eggs.
(The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes, by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle)
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