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Noun minute has 6 senses
minute, min - a unit of time equal to 60 seconds or 1/60th of an hour; "he ran a 4 minute mile"--1 is a kind of written record, written account; time unit, unit of time; written record, written account; time unit, unit of time
 --1 is a part of 
--1 has parts: second, sec, s
 --1 has particulars:
moment, minute, second, bit - an indefinitely short time; "wait just a moment"; "it only takes a minute"; "in just a bit"--2 is a kind of time; time
 --2 has particulars:
 |  | blink of an eye, flash, heartbeat, instant, jiffy, split second, trice, twinkling, wink, New York minute; moment, minute, second, bit; blink of an eye, flash, heartbeat, instant, jiffy, split second, trice, twinkling, wink, New York minute | 
moment, minute, second, instant - a particular point in time; "the moment he arrived the party began"--3 is a kind of point, point in time; point, point in time
 --3 has particulars:
minute, arcminute, minute of arc - a unit of angular distance equal to a 60th of a degree--4 is a kind of angular unit; angular unit
 --4 is a part of 
--4 has parts: second, arcsecond
 
minute - a short note; "the secretary keeps the minutes of the meeting"--5 is a kind of note; note
 
 hour, minute - distance measured by the time taken to cover it; "we live an hour from the airport"; "its just 10 minutes away"--6 is a kind of distance; distance
 
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