noon

noun
UK: /nuːn/
US: /nuːn/

  1. The middle of the day; 12:00 p.m.

    1. We eat lunch at noon every day [ ] [ ]
    2. The sun is usually at its highest point around noon. [ ] [ ]

Synonyms

midday high noon
noon adjective

  1. Relating to or happening at midday.

    1. The noon sun was hot on my face [ ] [ ]
    2. We scheduled the meeting for noon to accommodate everyone's schedules. [ ] [ ]

Frequently Asked Questions

The phonetic transcription of "noon" is /nuːn/ in British English and /nuːn/ in American English. Click the 🔊 button to hear both pronunciations.

Synonyms for "noon": midday, high noon.

Example usage of "noon": "We eat lunch at noon every day". More examples on the page.