noonday

English

noon +‎ day

noonday (countable and uncountable, plural noondays)

The time of noon; the time of day when the sun is highest in the sky, especially on a hot day.
- 1858 — Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, The Courtship of Miles Standish, part 9
  She should not walk, he said, through the dust and heat of the noonday;
  Nay, she should ride like a queen, not plod along like a peasant.
(figuratively) The time of greatest prosperity.

单词	noonday
释义	noonday English Etymology noon +‎ day Noun noonday (countable and uncountable, plural noondays) The time of noon; the time of day when the sun is highest in the sky, especially on a hot day. 1858 — Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, The Courtship of Miles Standish, part 9 She should not walk, he said, through the dust and heat of the noonday; Nay, she should ride like a queen, not plod along like a peasant. (figuratively) The time of greatest prosperity. Synonyms (time of noon): midday, noon Related terms noon noontime
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