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by-hours

by-hours is the plural of by-hour.

Meaning of by-hour

Noun

by-hour (plural by-hours)

  1. (dated) A leisure hour.

Questions about by-hours

What is by-hours the plural of?
By-hours is the plural of by-hour.

Words near by-hours in the dictionary

  1. by-fellow
  2. by-form
  3. by-forms
  4. by-gone
  5. by-hour
  6. by-hours
  7. by-interest
  8. by-lane
  9. by-lanes
  10. by-law
  11. by-laws

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Adapted from Wiktionary: by-hours (page history and authors); by-hour (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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