Definition
midnoons
noun
- Plural of midnoon; the middle of the day; noon or the period around noon.
Usage: archaic or poetic; rarely used in modern English
Examples
- The poet wrote of golden midnoons when the sun hung highest in the sky.
- In those midnoons of summer, the heat was almost unbearable.
- The church bells rang out during the midnoons to call the faithful to prayer.
- She remembered the lazy midnoons of childhood spent beneath the old oak tree.