H-hour

US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(āchouər′, -ou′ər)


WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2026
H-hour  (āchouər′, -ou′ər),USA pronunciation n. 
  1. Militarythe time, usually unspecified, set for the beginning of a planned attack.
  • compare Dutch-day H (for hour) + hour

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
H-hour n
  1. the specific hour at which any operation commencesAlso called: zero hour
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