H-hour en · NOUN
Etymology
The H stands for hour; compare D-Day.
Meanings
- (figuratively) The hour at which any major event planned for the future is set to begin, as used in United States military.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| H-Hour | alternative | lexicographic | |
| H-hours | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
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Translations (13)
ko H아워 (hour at which major event is set to begin) · vi giờ G (hour at which major event is set to begin) · fr heure H (hour at which major event is set to begin) · nb klokken H (hour at which major event is set to begin) · nl uur U (hour at which major event is set to begin) · cs hodina H (hour at which major event is set to begin) · pt hora H (hour at which major event is set to begin) · pl godzina zero (hour at which major event is set to begin) · fi h-hetki (hour at which major event is set to begin) · cmn H時 /H时 (hour at which major event is set to begin) · de Stunde Null (hour at which major event is set to begin) · he שעת ש׳ (hour at which major event is set to begin) · id Jam-J (hour at which major event is set to begin)