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noontime
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noontime
(noun)
noontime
/
ˈ
nuːnˌtaɪm/
noun
noontime
/
ˈ
nuːnˌtaɪm/
noun
Britannica Dictionary definition of NOONTIME
[
noncount
]
:
noon
The traffic gets heavy around/at
noontime
.
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often used before another noun
the
noontime
meal/sun
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