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rush hours

rush hours is the plural of rush hour.

Meaning of rush hour

Noun

rush hour (countable and uncountable, plural rush hours)

  1. (idiomatic) The times of the day when traffic jams are commonplace, due mainly to people commuting to or from work.
    • It takes 30 minutes to drive there, but maybe 2 hours during the rush hour.
    Synonyms:
    peak hour

Questions about rush hours

What is rush hours the plural of?
Rush hours is the plural of rush hour.

Words near rush hours in the dictionary

  1. rush defence
  2. rush goalie
  3. rush holder
  4. rush holders
  5. rush hour
  6. rush hours
  7. rush in
  8. rush job
  9. rush jobs
  10. rush lilies
  11. rush lily

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