What does "noonday" mean?

The time of noon; the time of day when the sun is highest in the sky, especially on a hot day.

What is a synonym for "noonday"?

Common synonyms include: midday, noon, high noon, meridian, meridian, middle day.

//ˈnundeɪ// noun

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Noun

1
The time of noon; the time of day when the sun is highest in the sky, especially on a hot day. countable, uncountable
"She should not walk, he said, through the dust and heat of the noonday; Nay, she should ride like a queen, not plod along like a peasant."
2
the middle of the day wordnet
3
The time of greatest prosperity. countable, figuratively, uncountable