"dinner hour" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: dinner hours [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} dinner hour (plural dinner hours)
  1. Dinnertime, the hour in which the dinner meal takes place. Synonyms: supper hour, dinnertime, dinner-hour Coordinate_terms: suppertime, lunch hour, supper hour
    Sense id: en-dinner_hour-en-noun-Ek1YGV7g Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 63 37
  2. (British) The midday break in British schools (some areas), lunchtime. Tags: British
    Sense id: en-dinner_hour-en-noun-c6gkpJGJ Categories (other): British English

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