Definition of noon
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Examples of noon in a Sentence
The party will take place from noon to 4 p.m.
He showed up at precisely 12 noon.
Recent Examples of noon from the Web
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Nobody is admitted after 6 p.m. The other open practice is July 24 from 10 a.m. to noon.
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LISA DEADERICK PAWmicon Convention 10 a.m. to noon Saturday.
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Tune in to a Facebook Live chat at noon on Thursday, July 6, for a discussion with Mapes about the Ballard Locks.
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Bernheim Arboretum and Research Forest, Clermont, 10 a.m.-noon July 15.
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Admission will also be free from noon to 4 p.m. on Sunday for Native American Heritage Day.
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Barstow farmers market Fresh produce, baked goods, local wines, seafood and cut flowers. 7:30 a.m.-noon, Calvert County Fairgrounds, Route 231, Barstow.
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South Holland Outdoor Block Party, noon to 4 p.m. July 15.
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As of noon Wednesday, Children’s Mercy had treated 21 patients for fireworks injuries.
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Origin and Etymology of noon
Middle English, from Old English nōn ninth hour from sunrise, from Latin nona, from feminine of nonus ninth; akin to Latin novem nine — more at nine
NOON Defined for English Language Learners
noon
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: the middle of the day : 12 o'clock in the daytime
NOON Defined for Kids
noon
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: the middle of the day : twelve o'clock in the daytime
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