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noonday

[noon-dey]

noon·day

[noon-dey]
adjective
1.
of or at noon or midday: the usual noonday meal.
noun
2.
midday; noon.

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Noonday is always a great word to know.
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a printed punctuation mark (‽), available only in some typefaces, designed to combine the question mark (?) and the exclamation point (!), indicating a mixture of query and interjection, as after a rhetorical question.
an extraordinary or unusual thing, person, or event; an exceptional example or instance.

Origin:
1525–35; noon + day
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noonday (ˈnuːnˌdeɪ)
 
n
a.  the middle of the day; noon
 b.  (as modifier): the noonday sun

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