NOONING

  

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NOONING

Definition: NOONING

NOONING

Noun

1. A rest at noon; a repast at noon.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 

Date "NOONING" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1869. (references)

Synonyms within Context: NOONING

ContextSynonyms within Context (source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus).

Morning

Noon; midday, noonday; noontide, meridian, prime; nooning, noontime. summer, midsummer.

Source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus.

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Photo Album: NOONING

ThumbnailDescription & Credit

Farmers nooning, from the original picture in the possession of Iona Sturges Esqr. / / painted by W.S. Mount ; engraved by Alfred Jones ; printed by J. Dalton.Credit: Library of Congress.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Modern Translations: NOONING

Language Translations for "NOONING"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Albanian

  

pushim i drekës (lunch hour), drekë (dinner, lunch, luncheon, Luncheonette). (various references)

   

Farsi 

  

هنگام ظهر, ناهار (Dinner, Lunch, Luncheon, Meat), استراحت نیمروز. (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

ooningnay

   

Russian 

  

отдых (recreation, relaxation, reposal, repose, rest), полдень (afternoon, afternoons, meridian, midday, noon, noonday, noontime, stroke of noon). (various references)

   

Serbo-Croatian

  

podnevni odmor. (various references)

   

Ukranian 

  

підвечірок (nuncheon), полудень (meridian, midday, noon, noonday, noontide), перерва на обід. (various references)

   

Vietnamese 

  

giờ nghỉ buổi trưa. (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Derivations: NOONING

Derivations

Words beginning with "NOONING": noonings. (additional references)

Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

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Rhyming with "NOONING"

Words rhyming with "NOONING" (pronounced 'Noon"ing'): Abearing, Aboding, Agoing, Awanting, Away-going, Awning, Aworking, Baaing, Ballooning, Birding, Birthing, Bocking, Bolling, Bridgeing, Cannonering, Carking, Colling, Crefting, Deglazing, Derdoing, Dilluing, Dooring, Drearing, During, Easting, Elamping, Electro-engraving, Electro-etching, Electro-gilding, Emprising, Enchafing, Enerlasting, Eploring, Everduring, Everlasting, Everliving, Fairing, Falding, Fellow-feeling, firing, Flating, Fleaking, Fleming, flying, Foreholding, Gapesing, Ginging, Gloaming, grasping, Grinting. (additional references)

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Anagrams: NOONING

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "g-i-n-n-n-o-o"

-1 letter: gonion.

-2 letters: ninon, onion.

-3 letters: goon, noon.

-4 letters: gin, goo, inn, ion, nog, noo.

-5 letters: go, in, no, on.

 Words containing the letters "g-i-n-n-n-o-o"
 

+1 letter: noonings.

 

+2 letters: condoning, connoting, noncoking, nonmoving, nonvoting.

 

+3 letters: conjoining, nonbonding, nongrowing, nonhousing, nonorganic, nonrioting, nonsmoking, nonworking.

 

+4 letters: brownnosing, confounding, confronting, nonclogging, nonhousings, nonionizing, nonprossing, nonrotating, nonsporting, ongoingness, pronouncing, unloosening.

 

+5 letters: companioning, conditioning, consignation, honeymooning, noncognitive, noncomplying, nonconsuming, noncorroding, nondeforming, nonflowering, nonoperating, nonoxidizing, nonpolluting, nonproducing, nonyellowing.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Alternative Orthography: NOONING


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

4E 4F 4F 4E 49 4E 47

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

American Sign Language (origins from 1620-1817 in Italy and, especially, France) (references)

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Semaphore (1791, in France) (references)

Braille (1829, in France) (references)

Morse Code (1836) (references)

-.    ---    ---    -.    ..    -.    --.

Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01001110 01001111 01001111 01001110 01001001 01001110 01000111

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#78 &#79 &#79 &#78 &#73 &#78 &#71

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

004E 004F 004F 004E 0049 004E 0047

British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

48494948434841

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Images: Photo Album
3. Translations: Modern
4. Derivations
5. Rhymes
6. Anagrams
7. Orthography
8. Bibliography


  

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