idiom
nest egg
NEST EG
nɛst ɛɡListen
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Syllable breakdown
nestegg
Dictionary meaning
Money saved for the future, especially for retirement.
Examples
- They built a modest nest egg over decades of careful saving to ensure a comfortable retirement.
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