noon and night
11noon — [nu:n] n [U] [: Old English; Origin: non ninth hour from sunrise , from Latin nonus ninth ] 12 o clock in the daytime = ↑midday at/before/by noon ▪ We left home at noon. ▪ He rarely gets up before noon. ▪ We met at 12 noon . →mo …
12noon — [[t]nu͟ːn[/t]] 1) N UNCOUNT: oft prep N Noon is twelve o clock in the middle of the day. → See also high noon The long day of meetings started at noon... Our branches are open from 9am to 5pm during the week and until 12 noon on Saturdays. Syn:… …
13night — [[t]na͟ɪt[/t]] ♦ nights 1) N VAR The night is the part of each day when the sun has set and it is dark outside, especially the time when people are sleeping. He didn t leave the house all night, not until his regular time to go to work in the… …
14night — noun 1 when it is dark and most people sleep ADJECTIVE ▪ last, tomorrow ▪ the next, the previous ▪ the entire, the whole ▪ Friday …
15noon — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ 12 ▪ The football action starts at 12 noon. ▪ high ▪ the glaring light of high noon PREPOSITION ▪ …
16night and day — ALL THE TIME, around the clock, morning, noon, and night, day in, day out, ceaselessly, endlessly, incessantly, unceasingly, interminably, constantly, perpetually, continually, relentlessly; informal 24 7. → night * * * adverb Etymology: Middle… …
17noon — noun (U) 12 o clock in the daytime; midday: We left home at noon. | He rarely gets up before noon. see also: morning, noon and night morning 1 (5) …
18night and day — wartime factories ran night and day Syn: all the time, around/round the clock, ‘morning, noon, and night, ’ ‘day in, day out, ’ ceaselessly, endlessly, incessantly, unceasingly, interminably, constantly, perpetually, continually, relentlessly;… …
19Noon — (n[=oo]n), n. [AS. n[=o]n, orig., the ninth hour, fr. L. nona (sc. hora) the ninth hour, then applied to the church services (called nones) at that hour, the time of which was afterwards changed to noon. See {Nine}, and cf. {Nones}, {Nunchion}.]… …
20Noon — For other uses, see Noon (disambiguation). Midday redirects here. For other uses, see Midday (disambiguation). Noon time redirects here. For the song by Zion I, see Heroes in the City of Dope. Noon (also mid day or noon time) is usually defined… …
