Meaning of hourer | Babel Free

Definitions

Something that lasts or takes a specified number of hours.

in-compounds

Examples

“As I watched it, I kept hoping, wishing that it might be a special two-hourer, and while it was in fact 20 minutes longer than usual, it didn’t last long enough.”

“I'm right behind you Gerry - my preferred siesta would be more of a 45-minuter. Except on holidays when it would be more of a three-hourer. Sheds, of course, make great places in which to siesta.”

“Wednesday’s Sing-Off was another two-hourer, which are tough and long to cover.”

“There's only one thing that I love more than a five-hour game, and that's a four-hour game. I can clear a five-hourer in a week.”

“The gym rat – this person was a one hourer and has graduated to being a two to six hourer depending on how often they go to the gym.”

“Go on, Marty – do us a four-hourer, no intervals!”

“a well-under-two-hourer with a number of write-ins plus some very tricky wordplay. Thought the Canadian singer a bit obscure - but not my genre so may be wrong ...”

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