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HOUR

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Definitions

There are 4 meanings of the word Hour.

How to pronounce hour:

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Hour - as a noun

A period of time equal to 1/24th of a day

Example: "The job will take more than an hour"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
60 minuteshr
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
time unitunit of time
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

A special and memorable period

Example: "It was their finest hour"

Distance measured by the time taken to cover it

Example: "We live an hour from the airport"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
minute

Example Sentences

"I have an appointment in an hour."
"The movie starts in half an hour."
"He walked for hours in the hot sun."
"We waited for several hours for the train."
"The clock struck the hour, signaling midnight."
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Word Game Points

Is HOUR a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, hour is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

HOUR has a SCRABBLE points total of 7.

Is HOUR a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, hour is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
HOUR has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 7.

Is HOUR a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, hour is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
HOUR has a WORDFEUD points total of 8.

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