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hour
(/AU/r )

noun (n)

  • a period of time equal to 1/24th of a day(noun.time)
    Example:
    The job will take more than an hour.
    Synonym:
    60 minutes, hr
    source: wordnet30
  • clock time(noun.time)
    Example:
    The hour is getting late.
    Synonym:
    time of day
    source: wordnet30
  • a special and memorable period(noun.time)
    Example:
    It was their finest hour.
    source: wordnet30
  • distance measured by the time taken to cover it(noun.attribute)
    Example:
    We live an hour from the airport.
    Synonym:
    minute
    source: wordnet30
  • The twenty-fourth part of a day; sixty minutes.(noun)
    source: webster1913
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