four o'clock Synonyms
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four o'clock Meaning
four o'clock (n)
any of several plants of the genus Mirabilis having flowers that open in late afternoon
four o'clock (n.)
A plant of the genus Mirabilis. There are about half a dozen species, natives of the warmer parts of America. The common four-o'clock is M. Jalapa. Its flowers are white, yellow, and red, and open toward sunset, or earlier in cloudy weather; hence the name. It is also called marvel of Peru, and afternoon lady.
The friar bird; -- so called from its cry, which resembles these words.
four o'clock Sentence Examples
- She made a dental appointment for four o'clock this afternoon.
- The bus was scheduled to arrive at four o'clock, but it was running late.
- At four o'clock, the sun began to set, casting a golden glow over the city.
- The museum closes at four o'clock, so we had to rush to see the exhibits.
- The children were ecstatic to hear that the park reopened at four o'clock.
- The meeting was adjourned at four o'clock, and everyone went their separate ways.
- The train left the station at precisely four o'clock, taking us on our journey.
- The wedding ceremony was scheduled to begin at four o'clock, but the bride was running behind.
- The concert started at four o'clock, and the music filled the air with joy.
- At four o'clock, the school bell rang, signaling the end of the day's lessons.
FAQs About the word four o'clock
any of several plants of the genus Mirabilis having flowers that open in late afternoonA plant of the genus Mirabilis. There are about half a dozen species, nat
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She made a dental appointment for four o'clock this afternoon.
The bus was scheduled to arrive at four o'clock, but it was running late.
At four o'clock, the sun began to set, casting a golden glow over the city.
The museum closes at four o'clock, so we had to rush to see the exhibits.
