midday
noun/ˌmɪdˈdeɪ/
/ˌmɪdˈdeɪ/
[uncountable]- 12 o’clock in the middle of the day; the period around this time synonym noon
- The train arrives at midday.
- a midday meal
- the heat of the midday sun
- The rain will continue until around midday tomorrow.
Oxford Collocations DictionaryMidday is used before these nouns:- heat
- meal
- prayer
- …
Word OriginOld English middæg (see mid-, day).Definitions on the go
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