nooner
/ˈnuːnɚ/noun
nooner is spelled N-O-O-N-E-R: 6 letters. It appears about once in every 28 million words in written English, the 159,707th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a noun, nooner means “A sexual encounter during lunch hour, especially one which is illicit” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The plural of nooner is nooners.
How many letters and syllables are in nooner?
| Letters | 6: N-O-O-N-E-R |
|---|---|
| In writing | about once in every 28 million words; the 159,707th most frequent word form |
| Wrong spellings searched | none measured in search |
Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
How common is nooner?
Nooner appears about once in every 28 million words in written English, the 159,707th most frequent word form in the list.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
How do you pronounce nooner?
- /ˈnuːnɚ/
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Recordings: LL-Q1860_(eng)-Flame,_not_lame-nooner.wav, Wikimedia Commons (author and licence on each file's page).
Forms of nooner
- nooners plural
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
What does nooner mean?
The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).
noun
- 1
USinformalA sexual encounter during lunch hour, especially one which is illicit.
A simple recess for lunch can turn into a nooner–a midday sexual encounter.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Where does nooner come from?
From noon + -er.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).