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 hour hour /ˈaʊr/

noun

  1. () A period of time equal to 1/24th of a day  ( 60 minutes , hr , hour )
    a period of time equal to 1/24th of a day
     The job will take more than an hour
    the job will take more than an hour
  2. () Clock time  ( time of day , hour )
    clock time
     The hour is getting late
    the hour is getting late
  3. () A special and memorable period  ( hour )
    a special and memorable period
     It was their finest hour
    it was their finest hour
  4. Distance measured by the time taken to cover it  ( hour , minute )
    distance measured by the time taken to cover it
     We live an hour from the airport
    we live an hour from the airport
     Its just 10 minutes away
    its just 10 minutes away