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ANTEMERIDIAN

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does antemeridian mean? 

ANTEMERIDIAN (adjective)
  The adjective ANTEMERIDIAN has 1 sense:

1. before noonplay

  Familiarity information: ANTEMERIDIAN used as an adjective is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


ANTEMERIDIAN (adjective)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Before noon

Similar:

a.m.; ante meridiem (before noon (in Latin, 'ante' means before, and 'meridiem' is the accusative form of 'meridies', meaning midday))

Attribute:

clock time; time (a reading of a point in time as given by a clock)

Antonym:

postmeridian (after noon)


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