Hourlong

adj

adj ·2 syllables ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Which lasts an hour, or approximately so. not-comparable

    "The band’s hourlong set inspired arcs of flying bodies; before it was another excellent performance by a sludgy and curious punk band with another unpublishable name, this one from Allentown, Pa."

  2. 2
    Of or relating to an hourlong period of time. not-comparable
Adjective
  1. 1
    lasting for an hour wordnet

Synonyms

All synonyms
long

Example

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"The band’s hourlong set inspired arcs of flying bodies; before it was another excellent performance by a sludgy and curious punk band with another unpublishable name, this one from Allentown, Pa."

Etymology

From hour + -long.

Related phrases

half hourlong

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