plural of minute repeater

plural of minute pudding

(astronomy, physics) A unit of length equal to the distance light travels in one minute.

Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see wait, minute.

Used to indicate a new insight or dawning understanding. / Used to indicate disagreement or doubt.

(American football) In the AFL, a warning given with one minute to go before the end of a half, after which special rules apply, eg, stoppage of the game clock after very first down.

(idiomatic) To speak quickly or excessively.

(informal) An instant; an extremely short time.

(American football) In the NFL, a timeout and warning given to the coaches with two minutes to go before the end of each half.

A respectful ritual in which normal activity ceases and people stand in silent meditation for two minutes; held regularly on Armistice Day, Remembrance Day, and on other occasions, to remember the dead.