noon

UK
/nuːn/
US
/nun/

Traductions

noonnoun
noons
pl
We will meet at noon for lunch.
Мы встретимся в полдень на обед.
Traductions supplémentaires
Synonymes
high noon
12 o'clock
lunch hour
noonadjective
UK
/nuːn/
US
/nun/
Used attributively to modify another noun, meaning ‘occurring at or connected with midday’.

Définitions

noonnoun
The time of day when the sun is at its highest point in the sky, typically around 12:00 PM.
We decided to meet at noon for lunch.
Midday; the middle of the day.
By noon, the temperature had already reached its peak.
The highest point or peak of something; the zenith.
In the noon of her career, she received every major literary prize.
The canonical hour of prayer observed at midday in certain Christian liturgies.
The monks gathered for noon in the abbey church.
noonadjective
Occurring at or relating to midday.
The noon sun beat down on the desert sands.