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What is the noun for noon?

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noon
  1. (obsolete) The ninth hour of the day counted from sunrise; around three o'clock in the afternoon.
  2. Time of day when the sun is in its zenith; twelve o'clock in the day, midday.
  3. (obsolete) The corresponding time in the middle of the night; midnight.
  4. (figuratively) The highest point; culmination.
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  6. Examples:
    1. “I'm enjoying sleeping in until noon everyday and having nothing in particular to do.”
      “Reaching the noon of his career, he was celebrated as one of the greatest artists of our time.”
noonday
  1. The time of noon; the time of day when the sun is highest in the sky, especially on a hot day.
  2. (figuratively) The time of greatest prosperity.
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  4. Examples:
    1. “I put my hand over my eyes and strained to see what was happening through the bright noonday sun.”
      “The noonday sun poured warm autumn sunlight through the large windows behind them, casting their shadows across the blue and white tiled floors.”
      “In the blazing noonday sun, they linger in bus stops, near temples, hotels, supermarkets and glitzy shops fronts.”
nooning
  1. (archaic, dialectal) A nap or rest in the middle of the day.
  2. (archaic, dialectal) lunch; a meal in the middle of the day
  3. Examples:
    1. “We were nooning at Plum Creek, the cattle spread out over the prairie to graze in charge of two herders.”
      “Would it not be well for him to fish here, that they might be sure of trout at their nooning?”
      “At the nooning Carlisle and Cecil will bring me the opinions of the captains, land and sea.”
noonish
  1. (colloquial) Any time close to noon; midday or thereabouts.
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noon
  1. The letter ن in the Arabic script.
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  3. Examples:
    1. “I'm enjoying sleeping in until noon everyday and having nothing in particular to do.”
      “Reaching the noon of his career, he was celebrated as one of the greatest artists of our time.”
noone
  1. Obsolete form of noon.
noontime
  1. Approximately noon.
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  3. Examples:
    1. “Whaler's mother reflected upon her life and determined that the blazing noontime of her youth was not the best time to have a kid.”
      “On this day, those people on the equator have the sun directly overhead at noontime.”
      “But in the end, the only bell that mattered was the noontime carillon that brought workers in for their one hearty meal at home.”
noons
noontimes
noones
  1. (obsolete) plural of noone (noon)
noonings
  1. plural of nooning
noondays
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