hour | (noun) distance measured by the time taken to cover it | Synonyms: minute |
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(noun) a period of time equal to 1/24th of a day | Synonyms: 60 minutes, hr |
(noun) clock time | Synonyms: time of day |
(noun) a special and memorable period | - |
hourglass | (noun) a sandglass that runs for sixty minutes | - |
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houri | (noun) a voluptuously beautiful young woman | Synonyms: nymph |
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(noun) (Islam) one of the dark-eyed virgins of perfect beauty believed to live with the blessed in Paradise | - |
hourlong | (adjective) lasting for an hour | - |
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hourly | (adjective) occurring every hour or payable by the hour | - |
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(adverb) every hour; by the hour | - |
hours | (noun) a period of time assigned for work | - |
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(noun) an indefinite period of time | - |