midday

Valid in Scrabble

Scrabble points
13
Words With Friends
13
Letters
6
Pronunciation
/mɪdˈdeɪ/
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/mɪdˈdeɪ/ · /ˈmɪd.deɪ/

Definition of midday

1 sense · 1 part of speech · etymology included

noun

  1. (countable, uncountable)Noon; twelve o'clock during the day.
    “One indicates the time as one hour after twelve midday or midnight.”
    “The list of potential victories you could achieve with your reset is long, and it includes a fafillion wins that have nothing to do with the scale: Fewer blemishes. Thicker hair. Less join pain. Reduced cravings. No midday energy slump.”
    “But on Friday, a U.S. Air Force plane carrying more than 70 deportees arrived around midday in the city of San Pedro Sula, about 100 miles northwest of Tegucigalpa, the capital.”

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Etymology

From Middle English midday, from Old English middæġ (“midday, noon”), equivalent to mid- + day. Cognate with Scots midday (“midday”), West Frisian middei (“midday, noon, afternoon”), Dutch middag (“midday, noon, afternoon”), German Mittag (“noon, midday, late morning, early afternoon”), Danish middag (“midday, noon, afternoon”), Norwegian Bokmål middag (“midday, noon, afternoon”), Swedish middag (“midday, noon, afternoon”).

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