Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

wine o'clock

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.96 in modern English

Syllables
wine o'-clock
IPA
21
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
2
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The time of the first glass of wine (or alcoholic beverage) of the day.

Humorous; Slang; Uncountable

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What does wine o'clock mean?
The time of the first glass of wine (or alcoholic beverage) of the day.

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