noun
midday
mihd-DAY
noun
1
Twelve o'clock in the day; noon.
"We agreed to meet at midday for lunch."
"The sun is at its highest point at midday."
How to Use Midday
Learner’s notesIn plain EnglishAnother word for noon, the middle of the day.
Common pairings
at midday
the midday sun
midday meal
Word Forms
middays plural
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Etymology
From Old English middæg, a straightforward compound of "mid-" (middle) and "day."