hourlong

English

Etymology

From hour +‎ -long.

Adjective

hourlong (not comparable)

1. 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:

     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.

2. Of or relating to an hourlong period of time.

Usage notes

• The prefix increases the amount of time to the total number of hours, e.g., two-hourlong.

Related terms

• half-hourlong
• hourslong

Anagrams

• Lohorung