Hour
//aʊə//
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Noun
The word "hour" can be used as a noun.
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11th hour 12-hour clock 24-hour clock 24-hour day 24-hour flu F-Hour Great Hours H-hour amateur hour amp-hour ampere-hour birth hour block hour blue hour bottom of the hour by-hour canonical hour clock hour common hour convict hour credit hour devil's hour dinner hour dinner-hour eleventh hour eleventh-hour engine hour equal hour equinoctial hour every hour God sends evil hour finest hour flexihours flower-of-an-hour gigawatt-hour girl-hour golden hour half an hour half-hour happy hour hectowatt-hour holy hour horsepower-hour hour angle hour change hour circle hour glass hour hand hour of cause hour of glory hour of need hour-glass hour-long hourage hourful hourglass hourless hourlong hourly hourplate hours-long hourslong hoursworth hourwise jobhour kilogirl-hour kilohour kilowatt-hour kmph light hour little hour long hour lose an hour of sleep lumen-hour lunch hour machine-hour magic hour man of the hour man-hour manhour megawatt-hour microwatt-hour midhour milliwatt-hour monkey hour multihour non-24-hour sleep-wake disorder off-hour on the half hour on the hour one's hour peak hour person-hour petawatt-hour planetary hour power hour quarter of an hour quarter-hour room by the hour rush hour rush-hour seasonal hour student hour supper hour supper-hour temporal hour terawatt-hour the darkest hour is always just before the dawn the darkest hour is just before the dawn top of the hour triple witching hour twenty-four hour clock twenty-four hour day unequal hour ungodly hour watt-hour watt-hour meter wee hour wee small hour witching hour woman of the hour woman-hour work long hours workhour zero hour zero-hour contract
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but but time chunk clock clock hand clock increment clock time clocks day day part day segment days division duration four frame glass grain hand increment interval keeping keeping time keeps keeps time length like like minutes long many minutes many seconds measure measure time measurement measuring measuring time metric minute minute second minutes minutes seconds moment noon on clock part period season second seconds seconds minutes segment sixth sixth minutes sixty sixty minute sixty minutes sixty seconds something glass sorry span standard stound telling telling time thirty thirty minutes time time chunk time division time frame time grain time increment time interval time keeping time length time measure time measurement time metric time period time segment time span time standard time unit twelve twelve clock twelve units twenty twenty four type type time unit unit time units
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