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hard-boiled
01
(eggs) boiled with both the white and yolk firm
Examples
She prepared a batch of hard-boiled eggs for the salad.
02
tough and callous by virtue of experience
Grammatical Information
Composition
Compound
qualitative
Superlative
most hard-boiled
Comparative
more hard-boiled
gradable
03
used of persons; emotionally hardened
