Hourglass Definition & Meaning
hourglass
- noun
- a sandglass that runs for sixty minutes
"Hourglass" in song lyrics
See how hourglass is used in real songs:
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"For a while, we just danced, laughed, body's an hourglass"
1.4.0. Productions f/ Crunch Lo, Lenore, Molly-Q — Life is a Mystery -
"Hindsight, my mind's right, time run through the hourglass"
3rd Bass — Soul in the Hole -
"I'm a dinosaur with Jones Beach in my hourglass"
Aesop Rock — Battery
Words that rhyme with hourglass
Usage tips for "hourglass"
Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "hourglass" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for hourglass to find words that pair well.
Use "hourglass" in a verse
Now that you know what "hourglass" means, try using it in your own lyrics:
Generate a verseFrequently asked questions
- What does hourglass mean?
- a sandglass that runs for sixty minutes
- What part of speech is hourglass?
- Hourglass is a noun.