H-hour

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H-hour

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The H stands for hour; compare D-Day.

noun H-hours · H-Hour

  1. figuratively The hour at which any major event planned for the future is set to begin, as used in United States military.

    Similar: zero hour

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noun hour at which major event is set to begin

한국어H아워 Hawo
中文H時 /H时
Portuguêshora H
Françaisheure H
DeutschStunde Null
Tiếng Việtgiờ G
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@misc{h_hour_2026,
  title = {H-hour},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/h-hour},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}