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hours
Overview of noun hours
The noun hours has 2 senses (first 2 from tagged texts)
1. (9) hours -- (a period of time assigned for work; "they work long hours")
2. (3) hours -- (an indefinite period of time; "they talked for hours")
Overview of noun hour
The noun hour has 4 senses (first 3 from tagged texts)
1. (93) hour, hr, 60 minutes -- (a period of time equal to 1/24th of a day; "the job will take more than an hour")
2. (22) hour, time of day -- (clock time; "the hour is getting late")
3. (1) hour -- (a special and memorable period; "it was their finest hour")
4. hour, minute -- (distance measured by the time taken to cover it; "we live an hour from the airport"; "its just 10 minutes away")
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun hours
2 senses of hours
Sense 1
hours
=> work time
=> time period, period of time, period
=> fundamental quantity, fundamental measure
=> measure, quantity, amount
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Sense 2
hours
=> time period, period of time, period
=> fundamental quantity, fundamental measure
=> measure, quantity, amount
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun hour
4 senses of hour
Sense 1
hour, hr,60 minutes
=> time unit, unit of time
=> measure, quantity, amount
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Sense 2
hour, time of day
=> clock time, time
=> reading, meter reading, indication
=> datum, data point
=> information
=> cognition, knowledge, noesis
=> psychological feature
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Sense 3
hour
=> time period, period of time, period
=> fundamental quantity, fundamental measure
=> measure, quantity, amount
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Sense 4
hour, minute
=> distance
=> spacing, spatial arrangement
=> placement, arrangement
=> position, spatial relation
=> relation
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Hyponyms of noun hours
1 of 2 senses of hours
Sense 1
hours
=> shift, work shift, duty period
Hyponyms of noun hour
2 of 4 senses of hour
Sense 1
hour, hr,60 minutes
=> sidereal hour
=> man hour, person hour
Sense 2
hour, time of day
=> noon, twelve noon, high noon, midday, noonday, noontide
=> mealtime
=> late-night hour
=> midnight
=> small hours
=> bedtime
=> closing time
=> dawn, dawning, morning, aurora, first light, daybreak, break of day, break of the day, dayspring, sunrise, sunup, cockcrow
=> early-morning hour
=> sunset, sundown
=> twilight, dusk, gloaming, gloam, nightfall, evenfall, fall, crepuscule, crepuscle
=> none
=> happy hour
=> rush hour
=> zero hour
=> canonical hour
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun hours
2 senses of hours
Sense 1
hours
=> work time
Sense 2
hours
=> time period, period of time, period
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun hour
4 senses of hour
Sense 1
hour, hr,60 minutes
=> time unit, unit of time
Sense 2
hour, time of day
=> clock time, time
Sense 3
hour
=> time period, period of time, period
Sense 4
hour, minute
=> distance
Antonyms of noun hours
Antonyms of noun hour
Member Holonyms of noun hours
Member Holonyms of noun hour
Substance Holonyms of noun hours
Substance Holonyms of noun hour
Part Holonyms of noun hours
Part Holonyms of noun hour
1 of 4 senses of hour
Sense 1
hour, hr,60 minutes
PART OF: day, twenty-four hours, twenty-four hour period,24hour interval, solar day, mean solar day
Member Meronyms of noun hours
Member Meronyms of noun hour
Substance Meronyms of noun hours
Substance Meronyms of noun hour
Part Meronyms of noun hours
Part Meronyms of noun hour
1 of 4 senses of hour
Sense 1
hour, hr,60 minutes
HAS PART: half-hour,30 minutes
HAS PART: quarter-hour,15 minutes
HAS PART: minute, min
HAS PART: quarter
Meronyms of noun hours
Meronyms of noun hour
1 of 4 senses of hour
Sense 1
hour, hr,60 minutes
HAS PART: half-hour,30 minutes
HAS PART: quarter-hour,15 minutes
HAS PART: minute, min
HAS PART: quarter
Holonyms of noun hours
Holonyms of noun hour
1 of 4 senses of hour
Sense 1
hour, hr,60 minutes
PART OF: day, twenty-four hours, twenty-four hour period,24hour interval, solar day, mean solar day
Attributes of noun hours
Attributes of noun hour
Derived Forms of noun hours
Derived Forms of noun hour
2 of 4 senses of hour
Sense 1
hour, hr,60 minutes
RELATED TO>(adj) hourly#1
=> hourly
RELATED TO>(adj) horary#1
=> horary
Sense 2
hour, time of day
RELATED TO>(adj) horary#1
=> horary
Domain of noun hours
Domain of noun hour
Domain Terms of noun hours
Domain Terms of noun hour
Familiarity of noun hours
hours used as a noun is rare (polysemy count =2)
Familiarity of noun hour
hour used as a noun is uncommon (polysemy count =4)
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of noun hours
2 senses of hours
Sense 1
hours
> work time
=> hours
=> workweek, week
=> day
=> overtime
=> turnaround, turnaround time
Sense 2
hours
> time period, period of time, period
=> trial period, test period
=> time frame
=> hours
=> downtime
=> uptime
=> work time
=> time off
=> bout
=> hospitalization
=> travel time
=> times
=> time
=> elapsed time
=> duration, continuance
=> week, calendar week
=> midweek
=> field day
=> life, lifetime, life-time, lifespan
=> life
=> life
=> millennium, millenary
=> bimillennium, bimillenary
=> occupation
=> past
=> shelf life
=> puerperium
=> lactation
=> time of life
=> calendar day, civil day
=> festival
=> day, daytime, daylight
=> morning, morn, morning time, forenoon
=> night, nighttime, dark
=> night
=> night
=> night
=> eve
=> evening
=> week, hebdomad
=> fortnight, two weeks
=> weekend
=> Indian summer, Saint Martin's summer
=> year
=> school, schooltime, school day
=> year, twelvemonth, yr
=> year
=> semester
=> bimester
=> Olympiad
=> lustrum
=> decade, decennary, decennium
=> century
=> quadrennium
=> quinquennium
=> half-century
=> quarter-century
=> quarter
=> phase of the moon
=> day
=> calendar month, month
=> mid-January
=> mid-February
=> mid-March
=> mid-April
=> mid-May
=> mid-June
=> mid-July
=> mid-August
=> mid-September
=> mid-October
=> mid-November
=> mid-December
=> time limit
=> term
=> trimester
=> hour
=> silly season
=> Golden Age
=> silver age
=> bronze age
HAS INSTANCE=> Bronze Age
=> iron age
HAS INSTANCE=> Iron Age
HAS INSTANCE=> Stone Age
HAS INSTANCE=> Eolithic Age, Eolithic
HAS INSTANCE=> Paleolithic Age, Paleolithic, Palaeolithic
HAS INSTANCE=> Lower Paleolithic
HAS INSTANCE=> Middle Paleolithic
HAS INSTANCE=> Upper Paleolithic
HAS INSTANCE=> Mesolithic Age, Mesolithic, Epipaleolithic
HAS INSTANCE=> Neolithic Age, Neolithic, New Stone Age
=> great year, Platonic year
=> regulation time
=> overtime, extra time
=> season, time of year
=> dog days, canicule, canicular days
=> midwinter
=> season
=> season
=> long time, age, years
=> long run, long haul
=> drought, drouth
=> era, epoch
=> generation
=> prehistory, prehistoric culture
=> reign
=> run
=> youth, early days
=> dawn
=> evening
=> time
=> sleep, nap
=> lease, term of a contract
=> half life, half-life
=> tide, lunar time period
=> phase, stage
=> multistage
=> watch
=> peacetime
=> wartime
=> enlistment, hitch, term of enlistment, tour of duty, duty tour, tour
=> honeymoon
=> indiction
=> prohibition, prohibition era
=> incubation period
=> rainy day
=> novitiate, noviciate
=> flower, prime, peak, heyday, bloom, blossom, efflorescence, flush
=> running time
=> period, historic period, historical period
=> clotting time
=> air alert
HAS INSTANCE=> Great Schism
=> question time
=> real time
=> real time
=> study hall
=> usance
=> window
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of noun hour
4 senses of hour
Sense 1
hour, hr,60 minutes
> time unit, unit of time
=> day, twenty-four hours, twenty-four hour period,24hour interval, solar day, mean solar day
=> night
=> mean time, mean solar time
=> terrestrial time, TT, terrestrial dynamical time, TDT, ephemeris time
=> month
=> sidereal day, day
=> bell, ship's bell
=> hour, hr,60 minutes
=> half-hour,30 minutes
=> quarter-hour,15 minutes
=> minute, min
=> quarter
=> second, sec, s
=> attosecond
=> femtosecond
=> picosecond
=> nanosecond
=> microsecond
=> millisecond, msec
Sense 2
hour, time of day
> clock time, time
=> spacecraft clock time, SCLK
=> prime time
=> hour, time of day
Sense 3
hour
> time period, period of time, period
=> trial period, test period
=> time frame
=> hours
=> downtime
=> uptime
=> work time
=> time off
=> bout
=> hospitalization
=> travel time
=> times
=> time
=> elapsed time
=> duration, continuance
=> week, calendar week
=> midweek
=> field day
=> life, lifetime, life-time, lifespan
=> life
=> life
=> millennium, millenary
=> bimillennium, bimillenary
=> occupation
=> past
=> shelf life
=> puerperium
=> lactation
=> time of life
=> calendar day, civil day
=> festival
=> day, daytime, daylight
=> morning, morn, morning time, forenoon
=> night, nighttime, dark
=> night
=> night
=> night
=> eve
=> evening
=> week, hebdomad
=> fortnight, two weeks
=> weekend
=> Indian summer, Saint Martin's summer
=> year
=> school, schooltime, school day
=> year, twelvemonth, yr
=> year
=> semester
=> bimester
=> Olympiad
=> lustrum
=> decade, decennary, decennium
=> century
=> quadrennium
=> quinquennium
=> half-century
=> quarter-century
=> quarter
=> phase of the moon
=> day
=> calendar month, month
=> mid-January
=> mid-February
=> mid-March
=> mid-April
=> mid-May
=> mid-June
=> mid-July
=> mid-August
=> mid-September
=> mid-October
=> mid-November
=> mid-December
=> time limit
=> term
=> trimester
=> hour
=> silly season
=> Golden Age
=> silver age
=> bronze age
HAS INSTANCE=> Bronze Age
=> iron age
HAS INSTANCE=> Iron Age
HAS INSTANCE=> Stone Age
HAS INSTANCE=> Eolithic Age, Eolithic
HAS INSTANCE=> Paleolithic Age, Paleolithic, Palaeolithic
HAS INSTANCE=> Lower Paleolithic
HAS INSTANCE=> Middle Paleolithic
HAS INSTANCE=> Upper Paleolithic
HAS INSTANCE=> Mesolithic Age, Mesolithic, Epipaleolithic
HAS INSTANCE=> Neolithic Age, Neolithic, New Stone Age
=> great year, Platonic year
=> regulation time
=> overtime, extra time
=> season, time of year
=> dog days, canicule, canicular days
=> midwinter
=> season
=> season
=> long time, age, years
=> long run, long haul
=> drought, drouth
=> era, epoch
=> generation
=> prehistory, prehistoric culture
=> reign
=> run
=> youth, early days
=> dawn
=> evening
=> time
=> sleep, nap
=> lease, term of a contract
=> half life, half-life
=> tide, lunar time period
=> phase, stage
=> multistage
=> watch
=> peacetime
=> wartime
=> enlistment, hitch, term of enlistment, tour of duty, duty tour, tour
=> honeymoon
=> indiction
=> prohibition, prohibition era
=> incubation period
=> rainy day
=> novitiate, noviciate
=> flower, prime, peak, heyday, bloom, blossom, efflorescence, flush
=> running time
=> period, historic period, historical period
=> clotting time
=> air alert
HAS INSTANCE=> Great Schism
=> question time
=> real time
=> real time
=> study hall
=> usance
=> window
Sense 4
hour, minute
> distance
=> way
=> piece
=> mean distance
=> farness, remoteness, farawayness
=> nearness, closeness
=> wavelength
=> focal distance, focal length
=> hyperfocal distance
=> leap
=> span
=> wheelbase
=> interval, separation
=> remove
=> yardage
=> hour, minute
=> mileage, milage
=> elevation
=> hour angle
Meronyms of noun hours
2 senses of hours
Meronyms of noun hour
4 senses of hour
Sense 1
hour, hr,60 minutes
HAS PART: half-hour,30 minutes
HAS PART: quarter-hour,15 minutes
HAS PART: minute, min
HAS PART: second, sec, s
HAS PART: millisecond, msec
HAS PART: microsecond
HAS PART: nanosecond
HAS PART: picosecond
HAS PART: femtosecond
HAS PART: attosecond
HAS PART: quarter
Holonyms of noun hours
Holonyms of noun hour
1 of 4 senses of hour
Sense 1
hour, hr,60 minutes
PART OF: day, twenty-four hours, twenty-four hour period,24hour interval, solar day, mean solar day
Grep of noun hours
hours
small hours
twenty-four hours
Grep of noun hour
24-hour interval
ampere-hour
canonical hour
credit hour
early-morning hour
eleventh hour
flower-of-an-hour
flowers-of-an-hour
half-hour
happy hour
horsepower-hour
hour
hour angle
hour circle
hour hand
hourglass
houri
hours
kilometers per hour
kilometres per hour
kilowatt hour
late-night hour
light hour
man hour
miles per hour
person hour
quarter-hour
rush hour
semester hour
sidereal hour
twenty-four hour period
watt-hour
zero hour
Grep of adj hours
after-hours
Grep of adv hours
after hours
for 24 hours
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