Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

seven o'clock

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.00 in modern English

Syllables
sev-en o'-clock
IPA
22
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
3
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The start of the eighth hour of the day; 7:00 a.m. (07:00).

noun

The start of the twentieth hour of the day; 7:00 p.m. (19:00).

noun

A position behind and slightly to the left (horizontal clock orientation) (from the location of the 7 mark on a clock face)

Informal

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What does seven o'clock mean?
The start of the eighth hour of the day; 7:00 a.m. (07:00).

How to pronounce seven o'clock

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