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noon [nuːn] n
1. a. the middle of the day; 12 o'clock in the daytime or the time or point at which the sun crosses the local meridian b. (as modifier) the noon sun 2. Poetic the highest, brightest, or most important part; culmination [Old English nōn, from Latin nōna (hōra) ninth hour (originally 3 p.m., the ninth hour from sunrise)] ThesaurusLegend: Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
noon noun Translations noon [nuːn] A. N → mediodía m at noon → a mediodía high noon (= midday) → mediodía m (fig) (= peak) → apogeo m, punto m culminante; (= critical point) → momento m crucial B. CPD → de mediodía noon [ˈnuːn] noon noon: noontide n (liter) = noontime noontime (esp US) adj meal, sun, light, class, service, crowd → zur Mittagszeit noon [nuːn] n → mezzogiorno at noon → a mezzogiorno noon [nuːn] n → mezzogiorno at noon → a mezzogiorno n noon [nuːn] twelve o'clock midday They arrived at noon. twaalfuur ظُهْر пладне poledne middag der Mittag μεσημέρι mediodía keskpäev نيمروز؛ ظهر keskipäivä midi צָהֳרַיִים मध्याह्न podne dél tengah hari hádegi, miðdegi mezzogiorno 正午 낮 12시 vidurdienis dienas vidus waktu tengah hari middag midt på dagen, middag południe meio dia prânz полдень poludnie poldan podne middag, klockan tolv på dagen เที่ยง öğle vakti, öğle 中午 полудень, південь نصف النہار، دوپہر buổi trưa 中午 noon → ظُهْر, منتصف اليوم poledne middag Mittag μεσημέρι mediodía keskipäivä midi podne mezzogiorno 正午, 真昼 정오 middag klokka tolv, midt på dagen południe meio-dia полдень klockan tolv på dagen, mitt på dagen เที่ยงวัน öğle buổi trưa 中午, 正午 How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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As noon approached, all those who had wandered forth from our habitation, began to return; and when midday was fairly come scarcely a sound was to be heard in the valley: a deep sleep fell upon all. --not to-night or to-morrow morning or tomorrow noon or night? At noon he came again and gave us our food and water; this time Dolly came with him; she was crying, and I could gather from what they said that Jerry was dangerously ill, and the doctor said it was a bad case. |
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