scrambled eggs

plural noun

1

a

: eggs whose whites and yolks are stirred together while cooking

b

: eggs beaten slightly usually with a little milk and stirred while cooking

2

a

: embroidery worn on the cap visors of military officers of the rank of colonel or above or commander or above

b

: officers having such rank

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