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Noun: hard-boiled egg
  1. An egg boiled gently until both the white and the yolk solidify
    "She packed hard-boiled eggs for the picnic";
    - hard-cooked egg

Derived forms: hard-boiled eggs

Type of: boiled egg, coddled egg

Encyclopedia: Hard-boiled egg