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off-hour

off-hour noun: a period when traffic is light.

Noun

off-hour (plural off-hours)

  1. (US) A period when traffic is light
  2. time outside normal business hours
    • Fist: So I get friendly with the whores in my off hours. So what? That's all I got left of the old days, thanks.2010, BioWare, Mass Effect 2 (Science Fiction), Redwood City: Electronic Arts, →OCLC, PC, scene: Afterlife Club, Omega

Forms of off-hour

pluraloff-hours

Questions about off-hour

What does off-hour mean?
Off-hour means a period when traffic is light.
What part of speech is off-hour?
Off-hour is a noun.
What is the plural of off-hour?
The plural of off-hour is off-hours.

Words near off-hour in the dictionary

  1. off-guard
  2. off-hand
  3. off-handed
  4. off-handedly
  5. off-handedness
  6. off-hour
  7. off-hours
  8. off-ice
  9. off-island
  10. off-islander
  11. off-islanders

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