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n. 1 The start of the seventh hour of the day in both the 12-hour and the 24-hour clock. 2 (context informal English) A position behind (horizontal clock orientation) or below (vertical clock orientation).
Usage examples of "six o'clock".
Max Buisard, the Chief of the Criminal Police (the Kriminal-polizei, or Kripo) of the city of Bern, was at his desk in police headquarters in Waisenhausplatz at six o'clock in the morning.
Meals were traditional Burg meals, ready at noon and at six o'clock.
Turning to the window, he read that Sir Joseph would be more than happy to see Dr Maturin at any time after half past six o'clock.
By six o'clock they had run off their distance, standing in to raise the unmistakable tower and headland of Point Noir, with a cross-bearing on Camaret.
Minnie shares his secret: he drinks steadily from six o'clock until midnight each weekday night, and on Saturdays and Sundays the drinking hour shifts to noon.
He said that at six o'clock in the afternoon of December the 10th, in the midst of one of the densest fogs he ever remembers, the 6.
Then we got very busy, and I paid no more attention to him, until about six o'clock, when most afternoon tea customers had gone, and we were beginning to get the tables ready for dinners.
Highway robbery at six o'clock in the afternoon, and the evening not a very dark one at that!
You could be here by six o'clock this evening at the latest, and Jan in the meanwhile with a contingent of our stalwarts shall try and find that abominable plepshurk again and bring him here too without delay.