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afternoon
[n. af-ter-noon, ahf-; adj. af-ter-noon, ahf-, af-, ahf-] Show IPA/n. ˌæftərˈnun, ˌɑf-; adj. ˈæftərˈnun, ˈɑf-, ˌæf-, ˌɑf-/ Show Spelled
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| Part of Speech: |
noun |
| Definition: |
period after 12 noon and before sunset |
| Synonyms: |
P.M., cocktail hour, post meridian, siesta, teatime
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