noon, twelve noon, high noon, midday, noonday, noontide
(noun) the middle of the day
Source: WordNet® 3.1
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.
(figurative) The time of greatest prosperity.
• (time of noon): midday, noon, noontime; see also midday
Source: Wiktionary
Noon"day`, n.
Definition: Midday; twelve o'clock in the day; noon.
Noon"day`, a.
Definition: Of or pertaining to midday; meridional; as, the noonday heat. "Noonday walks." Addison.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
11 May 2025
(noun) a light drumstick with a rounded head that is used to strike such percussion instruments as chimes, kettledrums, marimbas, glockenspiels, etc.
The first coffee-house in Mecca dates back to the 1510s. The beverage was in Turkey by the 1530s. It appeared in Europe circa 1515-1519 and was introduced to England by 1650. By 1675 the country had more than 3,000 coffee houses, and coffee had replaced beer as a breakfast drink.
