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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Afternoon :: Afternoon (n.) The part of the day which follows noon, between noon and evening..
Noonstead :: Noonstead (n.) The position of the sun at noon.
Nooning :: Nooning (n.) A rest at noon; a repast at noon.
Ascians :: Ascians (n. pl.) Persons who, at certain times of the year, have no shadow at noon; -- applied to the inhabitants of the torrid zone, who have, twice a year, a vertical sun..
Midday :: Midday (a.) Of or pertaining to noon; meridional; as, the midday sun..
Postmeridian :: Postmeridian (a.) Coming after the sun has passed the meridian; being in, or belonging to, the afternoon. (Abbrev. P. M.).
Sleep-at-noon :: Sleep-at-noon (n.) A plant (Tragopogon pratensis) which closes its flowers at midday; a kind of goat's beard.
Noonshun :: Noonshun (n.) See Nunchion.
Forenoon :: Forenoon (n.) The early part of the day, from morning to meridian, or noon..
Midday :: Midday (a.) The middle part of the day; noon.
Noonday :: Noonday (a.) Of or pertaining to midday; meridional; as, the noonday heat..
Noontide :: Noontide (n.) The time of noon; midday.
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..
Nones :: Nones (n. pl.) The hour of dinner; the noonday meal.
Antiscii :: Antiscii (n. pl.) The inhabitants of the earth, living on different sides of the equator, whose shadows at noon are cast in opposite directions..
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)..
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..
Noon-flower :: Noon-flower (n.) The goat's beard, whose flowers close at midday..
Noon :: Noon (n.) Hence, the highest point; culmination..
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..
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