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quarter-hours

quarter-hours is the plural of quarter-hour.

Meaning of quarter-hour

Noun

quarter-hour (plural quarter-hours)

  1. quarter of an hour; period of time equal to 15 minutes; a quarter.
    • These bells chime on the quarter-hour.

Questions about quarter-hours

What is quarter-hours the plural of?
Quarter-hours is the plural of quarter-hour.

Words near quarter-hours in the dictionary

  1. quarter-finals
  2. quarter-hearted
  3. quarter-heartedly
  4. quarter-hour
  5. quarter-hourly
  6. quarter-hours
  7. quarter-ill
  8. quarter-jack
  9. quarter-life crises
  10. quarter-life crisis
  11. quarter-master

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