noon : Idioms & Phrases
High noon
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noun the middle of the day
high noon; noon; noontide; midday; noonday.
WordNet
- the time when the sun is in the meridian.
- the exact meridian; midday.
Webster 1913
Mean noon
- noon as determined by mean time.
Webster 1913
Noon of night
- midnight. Poetic Dryden.
Webster 1913
noon-flower
Noon"-flow`er noun
Definitions
(Bot.) The goat's beard, whose flowers close at midday.
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sleep-at-noon
Sleep"-at-noon" noun
Definitions
(Bot.) A plant ( Dr. Prior.Tragopogon pratensis ) which closes its flowers at midday; a kind of goat's beard.
Webster 1913
twelve noon
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noun the middle of the day
high noon; noon; noontide; midday; noonday.