noonday
/ˈnundeɪ/
noonday noun: the time of noon; the time of day when the sun is highest in the sky, especially on a hot day.
Noun
noonday (countable and uncountable, plural noondays)
- The time of noon; the time of day when the sun is highest in the sky, especially on a hot day.
- She should not walk, he said, through the dust and heat of the noonday;
Nay, she should ride like a queen, not plod along like a peasant.1858, Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, The Courtship of Miles Standish, part 9
- She should not walk, he said, through the dust and heat of the noonday;
- The time of greatest prosperity.
noonday meaning in Tamil, Urdu and Bengali
noonday in Tamil
- கடும்பகல்
noonday in Urdu
- دوپہر کا وقت, کسی کا زمانہ عروج
noonday in Bengali
- দুপুরবেলা, মধ্যাহ্নকাল
Synonyms of noonday
Forms of noonday
| plural | noondays |
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Origin of noonday
From noon + day.
Words formed from noonday
Phrases with noonday
Questions about noonday
- What does noonday mean?
- Noonday means the time of noon; the time of day when the sun is highest in the sky, especially on a hot day.
- What is noonday in Tamil?
- Noonday in Tamil is கடும்பகல். See Noonday meaning in Tamil.
- What part of speech is noonday?
- Noonday is a noun.
- How do you pronounce noonday?
- Noonday is pronounced /ˈnundeɪ/.
- What is the plural of noonday?
- The plural of noonday is noondays.
Words near noonday in the dictionary
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