hour

hour is a 4-letter English word with 9 senses as noun in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: The twenty-fourth part of a day; sixty minutes. Face value is 7 in Scrabble and 7 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.

4 letters · Scrabble 7 · Words With Friends 7 · 9 senses

Definitions

1. noun. The twenty-fourth part of a day; sixty minutes.
2. noun. The time of the day, as expressed in hours and minutes, and indicated by a timepiece; as, what is the hour? At what hour shall we meet?
3. noun. Fixed or appointed time; conjuncture; a particular time or occasion; as, the hour of greatest peril; the man for the hour.
4. noun. Certain prayers to be repeated at stated times of the day, as matins and vespers.
5. noun. A measure of distance traveled.
6. noun. distance measured by the time taken to cover it

   "we live an hour from the airport"

   "its just 10 minutes away"

   Synonyms: minute

7. noun. a period of time equal to 1/24th of a day

   "the job will take more than an hour"

   Synonyms: hr

8. noun. clock time

   "the hour is getting late"

9. noun. a special and memorable period

   "it was their finest hour"

Synonyms

minute, hr

Common word forms

hours, hourly, hourful, hourless

Words from these letters

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