hours English

Meaning hours meaning

What does hours mean?

hours

— noun a period of time assigned for work they work long hours

— noun an indefinite period of time they talked for hours

Synonyms hours synonyms

What other words have the same or similar meaning as hours?

hours English » English

work time

work shift

watch

two hours

ticker

teach

spot

speck

small amount

point out

point

o’clock

o'clock

mark

drop

dot

clocks

clock

Topics hours topics

What do people use hours to talk about?

States Time Period of time Day

Time of the day

• What words refer to the time between midnight and dawn?
  late at night the early hours of the morning (2-4) the small hours the wee hours of the morning the first watch the second watch
• What words refer to the time just before dawn?
  just before dawn hours before dawn predawn hours it gets light foredawn

States Time Relative time Right time

Late

• What words indicate that something happens late at night?
  last thing at night in the middle of the night the early hours till all hours

States Time Period of time

Day

• What words are used for the period of time when the sun is shining?
  day (as opposed to night) during the day daytime daylight daylight hours