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off-hour
[ noun awf-ouuhr, -ou-er, -ouuhr, -ou-er, of-; adjective awf-ouuhr, -ou-er, of- ]
noun
- an hour or other period when a person is not at a job:
I spend my off-hours reading.
- a period outside of rush hours or greatest activity:
I travel by subway during the off-hours.
adjective
- of, relating to, or during an off-hour:
The off-hour traffic will be lighter.
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Word History and Origins
Origin of off-hour1
First recorded in 1930–35
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