Hourslong

adj

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Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Alternative spelling of hours-long (“Lasting for hours.”). alt-of, alternative, not-comparable

    "Behind the nation's fighting men of today moved the still-jaunty fighting men of 1917 in an hourslong procession."

Synonyms

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multihouryearslong

Example

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"Behind the nation's fighting men of today moved the still-jaunty fighting men of 1917 in an hourslong procession."

Etymology

From hours + -long.

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