Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

dinner-hour

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.63 in modern English

Syllables: din-ner-hour
IPA

14

Scrabble Score

10

Letters

3

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Alternative form of dinner hour.

Example Sentences

"Mr. Crawford meant to be in town by his uncle’s accustomary late dinner-hour, and William was invited to dine with him at the Admiral’s."

Inflected Forms

dinner-hours (plural)

Questions

What does dinner-hour mean?: Alternative form of dinner hour.

How to pronounce dinner-hour

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