forenoon

Meanings

• noun

  The period of the morning from dawn to noon.

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Synonyms

forenoon , yeender , a.m. , forenoon , yeender

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with forenoon
moon , june , boon

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Variants

List of all variants of forenoon that leads to same result
forenoon , forenoons

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Etymology

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Originally meant 'before noon'.

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Trivia

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1. The term 'forenoon' is derived from the Old English words 'for' and 'nan', meaning 'before noon'.

2. In some parts of the world, the forenoon is also referred to as the 'morning watch' or 'first watch'.

3. The forenoon is a popular time for outdoor activities, such as gardening, fishing, and hiking.

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Related Concepts

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1. morning: The period between dawn and noon, also referred to as the 'morning hours'.

2. noon: The middle of the day, around 12 pm.

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Culture

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In literature, 'forenoon' is often used to describe the early part of the day, setting the scene for various events. For instance, in Charles Dickens' 'A Tale of Two Cities', the forenoon is described as a time of bustling activity in the streets of Paris.

How to Memorize "forenoon"

1. visualize
   

   - Visualize the sun rising and the hours passing until noon. Imagine yourself waking up early in the morning and going about your daily activities before the heat of the day sets in.

2. associate
   

   - Associate 'forenoon' with the quiet, peaceful hours before the hustle and bustle of the day. Remember that it is the time when the sun is rising and the world is coming to life.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Use the mnemonic 'Forenoon: Before Noon' to help remember the definition.

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