"equal hour" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: equal hours [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} equal hour (plural equal hours)
  1. A unit of time defined as one twenty-fourth (¹⁄₂₄) of a full day–night cycle (as opposed to one twelfth of a varying daylight or nighttime cycle). Synonyms: temporal hour
    Sense id: en-equal_hour-en-noun-3veSPYwh Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Time, Units of measure

Inflected forms

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