Definition of Noon

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Definition of Noon

Noon

No. See the Note under No.

The middle of the day; midday; the time when the sun is in the meridian; twelve o'clock in the daytime.

Hence, the highest point; culmination.

Belonging to midday; occurring at midday; meridional.

To take rest and refreshment at noon.

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Noon Quotations

Every man casts a shadow; not his body only, but his imperfectly mingled spirit. This is his grief. Let him turn which way he will, it falls opposite to the sun; short at noon, long at eve. Did you never see it?
Henry David Thoreau

I don't feel old. I don't feel anything till noon. That's when it's time for my nap.
Bob Hope

Think in the morning. Act in the noon. Eat in the evening. Sleep in the night.
William Blake

I don't generally feel anything until noon, then it's time for my nap.
Oliver Wendell Holmes

Most of the confidence which I appear to feel, especially when influenced by noon wine, is only a pretense.
Tennessee Williams

I got players with bad watches - they can't tell midnight from noon.
Casey Stengel

You cannot, in human experience, rush into the light. You have to go through the twilight into the broadening day before the noon comes and the full sun is upon the landscape.
Woodrow Wilson

A minister has to be able to read a clock. At noon, it's time to go home and turn up the pot roast and get the peas out of the freezer.
Garrison Keillor

Never get out of bed before noon.
Charles Bukowski

I have never been a quitter. To leave office before my term is completed is opposed to every instinct in my body. But as president I must put the interests of America first Therefore, I shall resign the presidency effective at noon tomorrow.
Richard M. Nixon

Noon Translations

noon in Danish is middag
noon in Dutch is noen, middag
noon in French is midi
noon in German is Mittag
noon in Norwegian is middag
noon in Portuguese is meio-dia
noon in Swedish is middag

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