/ Thesaurus / E Synonyms of egg timer Find synonyms for: Noun1. egg timer, sandglassusage: a sandglass that runs for three minutes; used to time the boiling of eggsWordNet 3.0 Copyright © 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. Related Content Daily Word Quiz: loathe Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language