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The correct spelling is noon.
How to pronounce noon
/nuːn/
nounIPA: /nuːn/
Say it like: Noo-n
The correct spelling is noon. The ninth hour of the day counted from sunrise; around three o'clock in the afternoon. For example: "1885, When night was at its noon I heard a voice chanting the Koran in sweetest accents — Sir Richard Burton, The Book of the Thousand Nights and One Night, Night 17:"
Usage Examples
“1885, When night was at its noon I heard a voice chanting the Koran in sweetest accents — Sir Richard Burton, The Book of the Thousand Nights and One Night, Night 17:”
Meanings
noun
- 1.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.The corresponding time in the middle of the night; midnight.
- 4.The highest point; culmination.
- 5.The letter ن in the Arabic script.
verb
- 1.To relax or sleep around midday
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