Definitions for nooning

nooning noon·ing

Spelling: [noo-ning]
IPA: /ˈnu nɪŋ/

Nooning is a 7 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 8 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 12 points.

You can make 45 anagrams from letters in nooning (ginnnoo).

Definitions for nooning

noun

  1. noontime.
  2. an interval at noon for rest or food.
  3. a rest or meal at noon.

Origin of nooning

late Middle English word dating back to 1425-75; See origin at noon, -ing1

Examples for nooning

"At the nooning he was safe enough," pursued the other, with agitation.

"Just after the nooning," said the Muggletonian, and began to curse.

Every street is as packed as lower Fifth Avenue used to be when the operatives came out of the big shops for their nooning.

We stopped for a nooning near a grove of trees by the river side.

The hour of mid-day arrives, and they stop for the "nooning."

At the nooning Carlisle and Cecil will bring me the opinions of the captains, land and sea.

Would it not be well for him to fish here, that they might be sure of trout at their nooning?

We stopped for a nooning near a grove of trees by the river-side.

When the drum beat for the nooning the roll was close in my ears.

We were nooning at Plum Creek, the cattle spread out over the prairie to graze in charge of two herders.

Word Value for nooning
Scrable

8

Words with friends

12

Similar words for nooning
Word of the day