Noon vs. Noontime
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Difference Between Noon and Noontime
Noonnoun
Twelve o'clock in the daytime; midday.
Noontimenoun
See noon.
Noonnoun
The time or point in the sun's path at which the sun is on the local meridian. Also called noontide, noontime.
Noontimenoun
Noon.
Noonnoun
The highest point; the zenith.
Noontimenoun
Approximately noon.
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Noonnoun
(Archaic) Midnight.
Noontimenoun
(figurative) The time at which something peaks in some way (e.g., in vitality, in influence, in reknown) (by analogy with the waxing of the sun each day).
Noonnoun
(obsolete) The ninth hour of the day counted from sunrise; around three o'clock in the afternoon.
Noonnoun
Time of day when the sun is in its zenith; twelve o'clock in the day, midday.
Noonnoun
(obsolete) The corresponding time in the middle of the night; midnight.
Noonnoun
(figurative) The highest point; culmination.
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Noonverb
To relax or sleep around midday
Noonnoun
the middle of the day
