noon

[noon]

Noon is twelve o'clock in the middle of the day. Many people sit down to eat lunch right at noon.

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No. See the Note under No.

Noun
the middle of the day


a.
No. See the Note under No.

n.
The middle of the day; midday; the time when the sun is in the meridian; twelve o'clock in the daytime.

n.
Hence, the highest point; culmination.

a.
Belonging to midday; occurring at midday; meridional.

v. i.
To take rest and refreshment at noon.


Noon

Noon , a. No. See the Note under No. [Obs.]

Noon

Noon , n. [AS. nn, orig., the ninth hour, fr. L.nona (sc. hora) the ninth hour, then applied to the church services (called nones) at that hour, the time of which was afterwards changed to noon. See Nine, and cf. Nones, Nunchion.] 1. The middle of the day; midday; the time when the sun is in the meridian; twelve o'clock in the daytime. 2. Hence, the highest point; culmination.
In the very noon of that brilliant life which was destined to be so soon, and so fatally, overshadowed.
High noon, the exact meridian; midday. -- Noon of night, midnight. [Poetic] Dryden.

Noon

Noon , a. Belonging to midday; occurring at midday; meridional. Young.

Noon

Noon, v. i. To take rest and refreshment at noon.

No. See the Note under No.

The middle of the day; midday; the time when the sun is in the meridian; twelve o'clock in the daytime.

Belonging to midday; occurring at midday; meridional.

To take rest and refreshment at noon.

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Usage Examples

A truly great book should be read in youth, again in maturity and once more in old age, as a fine building should be seen by morning light, at noon and by moonlight.

I can't live without my beauty products. I love to be in my bathroom with my candles lit, morning, noon and night. I like taking hot baths and hot showers, using my body scrubs and lotions.

You cannot, in human experience, rush into the light. You have to go through the twilight into the broadening day before the noon comes and the full sun is upon the landscape.

Stood off and on during the night, determining not to come to anchor till morning, fearing to meet with shoals continued our course in the morning and as the island was found to be six or seven leagues distant, and the tide was against us, it was noon when we arrived there.

Misspelled Form

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Other Usage Examples

If we were to wake up some morning and find that everyone was the same race, creed and color, we would find some other causes for prejudice by noon.

I am up at 3:30, reading the op-ed pages and getting ready to be on the air by 6 A.M. on the set of 'Morning Joe,' and after three hours of TV and two hours on the radio, it is only 12 noon.

You feel a little older in the morning. By noon I feel about 55.

I love to be in my bathroom with my candles lit, morning, noon and night. I like taking hot baths and hot showers, using my body scrubs and lotions.

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