hourlong
English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Adjective
[edit]hourlong (not comparable)
- Which lasts an hour, or approximately so.
- 2009 January 22, Ben Ratliff, “Chords of Fame? These Bands Never Heard of Them”, in New York Times[1]:
- The band’s hourlong set inspired arcs of flying bodies; before it was another excellent performance by a sludgy and curious punk band with another unpublishable name, this one from Allentown, Pa.
- Of or relating to an hourlong period of time.
Usage notes
[edit]- The prefix increases the amount of time to the total number of hours, e.g., two-hourlong.