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noon

/nun/ sustantivo A2

En español: mediodía

  1. The time of day when the Sun seems to reach its highest point in the sky; solar noon. (countable, uncountable) · On Saturdays, I love to have a lie-in until noon.· The race is due to start at noon sharp.
  2. The mean time of solar noon, marked as twelve o'clock on most clocks. (countable, uncountable)
  3. The highest point; culmination. (countable, figuratively, uncountable)

Plural noons

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He breakfasted heartily, and caring little, as he said, for the beauties of the Eternal City, ordered post-horses at noon.
The Count of Monte Cristo, p. 1066 · C1
She’s going to sail for Europe at noon day after to-morrow for a two years’ stay.
Six stories from The Four Million, p. 11 · C1
Avonlea scholars often spent noon hour picking gum in Mr.
Anne of Green Gables, p. 116 · C1
It was almost noon when they reached town and found their way to “Beechwood.” It was quite a fine old mansion, set back from the street in a seclusion of green elms and branching beeches.
Anne of Green Gables, p. 235 · C1

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