Noonnoun
(obsolete) The ninth hour of the day counted from sunrise; around three o'clock in the afternoon.
Afternoonnoun
The part of the day from noon or lunchtime until sunset, evening, or suppertime or 6pm.
Noonnoun
Time of day when the sun is in its zenith; twelve o'clock in the day, midday.
Afternoonnoun
(figuratively) The later part of anything, often with implications of decline.
Noonnoun
(obsolete) The corresponding time in the middle of the night; midnight.
Afternoonnoun
(informal) A party or social event held in the afternoon.
Noonnoun
(figurative) The highest point; culmination.
Afternoonadverb
(more often in the plural) In the afternoon.
Noonverb
To relax or sleep around midday
Afternooninterjection
clipping of good afternoon.
Noonadjective
No. See the Note under No.
Afternoonnoun
The part of the day which follows noon, between noon and evening.
Noonadjective
Belonging to midday; occurring at midday; meridional.
Afternoonnoun
the part of the day between noon and evening;
âhe spent a quiet afternoon in the parkâ;
Noonnoun
The middle of the day; midday; the time when the sun is in the meridian; twelve o'clock in the daytime.
Afternoonnoun
a conventional expression of greeting or farewell
Noonnoun
Hence, the highest point; culmination.
âIn the very noon of that brilliant life which was destined to be so soon, and so fatally, overshadowed.â;
Afternoonnoun
the time from noon or lunchtime to evening
âI'll be back at three in the afternoonâ; âI telephoned this afternoonâ; âshe worked on Tuesday afternoonsâ;
Noonverb
To take rest and refreshment at noon.
Afternoonadverb
in the afternoon; every afternoon.
Noonnoun
the middle of the day
Afternooninterjection
short for good afternoon
Noon
Noon (or midday) is 12 o'clock in the daytime. It is written as 12 noon, 12 p.m.
Afternoon
Afternoon is the time of the day between noon and evening. It is the time when the sun is descending from its peak in the sky to somewhat before its terminus at the horizon in the west.