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hour definition
hour |
Grep of noun hour ampere-hour canonical hour early-morning hour flower-of-an-hour flowers-of-an-hour half-hour happy hour horsepower-hour hour hour angle hour circle hour hand hourglass houri hours kilometers per hour kilometres per hour kilowatt hour late-night hour light hour man hour miles per hour person hour quarter-hour rush hour semester hour sidereal hour watt-hour zero hour Overview of noun hour The noun hour has 4 senses (first 3 from tagged texts) 1. (93) hour, hr 60 minutes -- (a period of time equal to 1/24th of a day "the job will take more than an hour") 2. (22) hour, time of day -- (clock time; "the hour is getting late") 3. (1) hour -- (a special and memorable period; "it was their finest hour") 4. hour, minute -- (distance measured by the time taken to cover it "we live an hour from the airport"; "its just 10 minutes away") Grep of adj hour hourlong hourly Overview of noun hour The noun hour has 4 senses (first 3 from tagged texts) 1. (93) hour, hr 60 minutes -- (a period of time equal to 1/24th of a day "the job will take more than an hour") 2. (22) hour, time of day -- (clock time; "the hour is getting late") 3. (1) hour -- (a special and memorable period; "it was their finest hour") 4. hour, minute -- (distance measured by the time taken to cover it "we live an hour from the airport"; "its just 10 minutes away")
hour definition