Definition of noon

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

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Noon :: Noon (n.) Hence, the highest point; culmination..
Meridian :: Meridian (a.) Midday; noon.
Angelus :: Angelus (n.) A form of devotion in which three Ave Marias are repeated. It is said at morning, noon, and evening, at the sound of a bell..
Noonstead :: Noonstead (n.) The position of the sun at noon.
Yoke :: Yoke (n.) A portion of the working day; as, to work two yokes, that is, to work both portions of the day, or morning and afternoon..
Undern :: Undern (n.) The time between; the time between sunrise and noon; specifically, the third hour of the day, or nine o'clock in the morning, according to ancient reckoning; hence, mealtime, because formerly the principal meal was eaten at that hour; also, later, the afternoon; the time between dinner and supper..
Nooning :: Nooning (n.) A rest at noon; a repast at noon.
Nones :: Nones (n. pl.) The hour of dinner; the noonday meal.
Tenebrae :: Tenebrae (n.) The matins and lauds for the last three days of Holy Week, commemorating the sufferings and death of Christ, -- usually sung on the afternoon or evening of Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday, instead of on the following days..
High :: High (superl.) Possessing a characteristic quality in a supreme or superior degree; as, high (i. e., intense) heat; high (i. e., full or quite) noon; high (i. e., rich or spicy) seasoning; high (i. e., complete) pleasure; high (i. e., deep or vivid) color; high (i. e., extensive, thorough) scholarship, etc..
Heteroscian :: Heteroscian (n.) One who lives either north or south of the tropics, as contrasted with one who lives on the other side of them; -- so called because at noon the shadows always fall in opposite directions (the one northward, the other southward)..
Noon :: Noon (a.) Belonging to midday; occurring at midday; meridional.
Undermeal :: Undermeal (n.) The inferior, or after, part of the day; the afternoon..
Noon :: Noon (v. i.) To take rest and refreshment at noon.
Four-o''clock :: Four-o'clock (n.) A plant of the genus Mirabilis. There are about half a dozen species, natives of the warmer parts of America. The common four-o'clock is M. Jalapa. Its flowers are white, yellow, and red, and open toward sunset, or earlier in cloudy weather; hence the name. It is also called marvel of Peru, and afternoon lady..
Kettledrum :: Kettledrum (n.) An informal social party at which a light collation is offered, held in the afternoon or early evening. Cf. Drum, n., 4 and 5..
Midday :: Midday (a.) The middle part of the day; noon.
Noontide :: Noontide (n.) The time of noon; midday.
Noon-flower :: Noon-flower (n.) The goat's beard, whose flowers close at midday..
Perioecians :: Perioecians (n. pl.) Those who live on the same parallel of latitude but on opposite meridians, so that it is noon in one place when it is midnight in the other. Compare Antoeci..
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