noone

Pronoun

no one

1. Used in contrast to anyone, someone or everyone: not one person; nobody.
   • We went to the store but no one was there.

   Synonyms:

   nobody, none

   Antonyms:

   all, everyone, someone, anyone, everybody, somebody, anybody

2. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see no, one.
   • No one athlete could pull off such a stunt!

Noun (1)

noon (countable and uncountable, plural noons)

1. The time of day when the Sun seems to reach its highest point in the sky; solar noon.
   • On Saturdays, I love to have a lie-in until noon.
   1. The mean time of solar noon, marked as twelve o'clock on most clocks.
2. (archaic) The corresponding time in the middle of the night; midnight.
   • So the sad mother at the noon of night / From bloody Memphis stole her silent flight […].1789, Erasmus Darwin, The Loves of the Plants, J. Johnson, page 116

   Synonyms:

   noon of night

3. (obsolete) The ninth hour of the day counted from sunrise; around three o'clock in the afternoon.

   Synonyms:

   nones, midday

4. (figuratively) The highest point; culmination.
   • In the very noon of that brilliant life which was destined to be so soon, and so fatally, overshadowed.1856, John Lothrop Motley, The Rise of the Dutch Republic. A History. […], volume (please specify |volume=I to III), New York, N.Y.: Harper & Brothers, […], →OCLC

   Synonyms:

   capstone

Noun (2)

noon (plural noons)

1. The letter ن in the Arabic script.

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