hour

What is the Definition of hour?

Noun:

  1. a period of time equal to 1/24th of a day
  2. clock time
  3. a special and memorable period
  4. distance measured by the time taken to cover it

How can I use hour in a sentence?

He walked over the damp grass, reliving the last hour in his head, which was a happy blur: Gryffindors running to lift him onto their shoulders; Ron and Hermione in the distance, jumping up and down, Ron cheering through a heavy nosebleed.

They sat by the hour eating anything they could spear on a toasting fork — bread, English muffins, marshmallows — and plotting ways of getting Malfoy expelled, which were fun to talk about even if they would not work.

Half an hour later, Harry, who could not believe his luck, was sitting in the back of the Dursleys' car with Piers and Dudley, on the way to the zoo for the first time in his life.

One hour of answering questions about batty old wizards who'd invented selfstirring cauldrons and they'd be free, free for a whole wonderful week until their exam results came out.

Keep the egg in the fire, ‘cause their mothers breathe on I em, see, an' when it hatches, feed it on a bucket o' brandy mixed with chicken blood every half hour.


Other meanings of hour (synonyms, cognates).


ENRU
hour
  • час, часовой
hourly
  • ежечасный
hourly earnings
  • почасовые заработки
hourly expensess
  • почасовые расходы
hourly pay
  • почасовая оплата
hours worked
  • отработанное время


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