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afternoon

noun

a conventional expression of greeting or farewell, used to wish someone a good afternoon

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Word length
9
Starts with
A
Ends with
N
Contains
FT
Scrabble score
12
Database source
OEWN 2025 Core

How it sounds

Pronunciation

ˌɑːf.tə.ˈnuːn

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Meaning

Definitions

noun

  1. a conventional expression of greeting or farewell, used to wish someone a good afternoon

noun

  1. the part of the day between noon and evening

    “he spent a quiet afternoon in the park”

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Example Sentences

he spent a quiet afternoon in the park
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