Four o'clock

noun, slang

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Noun
  1. 1
    The start of the fifth hour of the day; 4:00 a.m. (04:00). uncountable

    "The breakfast buffet opens at four o'clock (= "The breakfast buffet opens at 4:00 a.m.")."

  2. 2
    any of several plants of the genus Mirabilis having flowers that open in late afternoon wordnet
  3. 3
    The start of the seventeenth hour of the day; 4:00 p.m. (16:00). uncountable

    "The next train comes at four o'clock (= "The next train comes at 16:00")."

  4. 4
    A position to the right and slightly behind (horizontal clock orientation) (from the location of the 4 mark on a clock face) informal, uncountable

    "We've got a bogey at four o'clock."

  5. 5
    Any of several plants, of the genus Mirabilis, whose funnel-shaped flowers open in late afternoon. uncountable
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  1. 6
    The friarbirds (Philemon spp.); so called from its cry, which resembles these words. uncountable

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