Noon
a.
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No. See the Note under No. [Obs.]
Noon
n.
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The middle of the day; midday; the time when the sun is in the meridian; twelve o'clock in the daytime.
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Hence, the highest point; culmination.
In the very noon of that brilliant life which was destined to be so soon, and so fatally, overshadowed.
Phrases & Compounds
- High noon
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the exact meridian; midday.
- Noon of night
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midnight.
Noon
a.
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Belonging to midday; occurring at midday; meridional.
Noon
v. i.
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To take rest and refreshment at noon.