midday

Meanings

• Noun

  The middle of the day, occurring around 12:00 p.m.

  - "What time is midday?"
  - "I usually take a break at midday."
  - "The sun is at its highest point during midday."

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Pronunciation

1. /mɪdˈdeɪ/
   
   
   
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2. /mɪdˈdeɪ/
   
   
   
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Antonyms

midnight

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Synonyms

nones , noontide

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with midday
day , may , stray , play , ray , way

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Variants

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midday , middays , midday meal

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Etymology

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From Old English middanweard, middanwiht, 'middle of the day'.

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Trivia

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1. Midday is also known as solar noon, which is when the sun is directly overhead.

2. In some countries, midday is marked by a traditional meal called 'siesta'.

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Related Concepts

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1. Noon: Midday is synonymous with noon, which refers to 12:00 p.m. or the exact middle of the day.

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Culture

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In many cultures, midday is considered the hottest part of the day and is often associated with taking a break or having a large meal.

How to Memorize "midday"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine a clock face with the hands at 12:00 p.m. to remember midday.
   - Visualize the sun at its highest point in the sky to represent midday.

2. associate
   

   - Associate midday with lunchtime.
   - Link midday with the hottest part of the day.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Use the mnemonic 'Midday Means My Biggest Meal' to remember midday.
   - Create a mental image of the sun at its peak to represent midday.

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