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Definition: NOONING |
NOONINGNoun1. A rest at noon; a repast at noon. |
Date "NOONING" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1869. (references) |
| Context | Synonyms 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. | |
| Thumbnail | Description & 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. | |||
| 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 отдых (recreation, relaxation, reposal, repose, rest), полдень (afternoon, afternoons, meridian, midday, noon, noonday, noontime, stroke of noon). (various references) podnevni odmor. (various references) підвечірок (nuncheon), полудень (meridian, midday, noon, noonday, noontide), перерва на обід. (various references) giờ nghỉ buổi trưa. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Derivations | |
Words beginning with "NOONING": noonings. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
| 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) |
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. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)4E 4F 4F 4E 49 4E 47 |
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| American Sign Language (origins from 1620-1817 in Italy and, especially, France) (references)
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Morse Code (1836) (references)-. --- --- -. .. -. --. |
| Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01001110 01001111 01001111 01001110 01001001 01001110 01000111 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)N O O N I N G |
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)
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Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)48494948434841 |
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