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Four o'clock
noun, slang
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Noun
- 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 any of several plants of the genus Mirabilis having flowers that open in late afternoon wordnet
- 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 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 Any of several plants, of the genus Mirabilis, whose funnel-shaped flowers open in late afternoon. uncountable
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- 6 The friarbirds (Philemon spp.); so called from its cry, which resembles these words. uncountable
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