high noon

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noun

the exact moment of noon.

the high point of a stage or period; peak; pinnacle: a book written at the high noon of his career.

Informal. a crisis or confrontation.

Origin of high noon

Middle English word dating back to 1350–1400

Words nearby high noon

high-minded, Highmore's body, high-muck-a-muck, high-necked, highness, high noon, high-occupancy vehicle, high-occupancy vehicle lane, high-octane, high off the hog, eat, high on

Example sentences from the Web for high noon

There stood his sisters by the quern, For the high-noon cakes they needs must earn.
Poems by the Way|William Morris
It was now high-noon, and I had eaten nothing since dinner the night before.
Dead Men Tell No Tales|E. W. Hornung
Thorbiorn came there about high-noon; alone he was, and rode up to the outer door; the door was locked, and no men were abroad.
The Story of Grettir The Strong|Translated by Eirikr Magnusson and William Morris
If there had been, a fellow couldn't be advertising her to the crew of an oil-tanker at high-noon, could he?
Wide Courses|James Brendan Connolly

It was high-noon when the ship once more issued into the broad bosom of the Pacific.
Afloat And Ashore|James Fenimore Cooper

单词	high noon
释义	high noon SEE SYNONYMS FOR high noon ON THESAURUS.COM noun the exact moment of noon. the high point of a stage or period; peak; pinnacle: a book written at the high noon of his career. Informal. a crisis or confrontation. Origin of high noon Middle English word dating back to 1350–1400 Words nearby high noon high-minded, Highmore's body, high-muck-a-muck, high-necked, highness, high noon, high-occupancy vehicle, high-occupancy vehicle lane, high-octane, high off the hog, eat, high on Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for high noon There stood his sisters by the quern, For the high-noon cakes they needs must earn. Poems by the Way\|William Morris It was now high-noon, and I had eaten nothing since dinner the night before. Dead Men Tell No Tales\|E. W. Hornung Thorbiorn came there about high-noon; alone he was, and rode up to the outer door; the door was locked, and no men were abroad. The Story of Grettir The Strong\|Translated by Eirikr Magnusson and William Morris If there had been, a fellow couldn't be advertising her to the crew of an oil-tanker at high-noon, could he? Wide Courses\|James Brendan Connolly It was high-noon when the ship once more issued into the broad bosom of the Pacific. Afloat And Ashore\|James Fenimore Cooper Words related to high noon meridian, midday, noon, peak, noonday, nooning, noontide, noontime
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high noon

noun

Origin of high noon

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Example sentences from the Web for high noon

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