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afternooner
[
af-ter-
noo
-ner
,
ahf-
]
af·ter·noon·er
/
ˌæf
tərˈnu
nər
,
ˌɑf-
/
Show Spelled
[
af-ter-
noo
-ner
,
ahf-
]
Show IPA
noun
Informal
.
1.
a person or thing that appears, flourishes, etc., in the
afternoon
:
One of radio's favorite afternooners is a soap opera.
2.
a baseball game or other event that takes place in the
afternoon
.
Origin:
1905–10;
afternoon
+
-er
1
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