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Hasil cari dari kata atau frase: nest egg (0.02139 detik)
Found 2 items, similar to nest egg.
English → English (WordNet)
Definition: nest egg
nest egg
n 1: a fund of money put by as a reserve [syn:
savings]
2: device consisting of an artificial egg left in a nest to
induce hens to lay their eggs in it
English → English (gcide)
Definition: nest egg
nest egg
\nest egg\, n.
1. An egg left in the nest to prevent the hen from forsaking
it, and to induce her to lay more in the same place.
[1913 Webster]
2. Hence, (figuratively), Money set aside in a special fund
to be used for special occasions, or more commonly, for
retirement; as, she set aside a large hunk of her salary
every month and had a considerable nest egg for her
retirement.
[PJC]
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