English Explanatory Dictionary

p.m.

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adv
  1. In the 12-hour period from noon to midnight (the latter half of the day) when using the 12-hour clock.
adv
  1. after death
noun
  1. Abbreviation of palm muting.
noun
  1. Alternative spelling of p.m..
  2. Alternative spelling of PM.

Pronunciation

/piːˈɛm/ En-us-p.m..ogg

Word forms

p.m. PM P. M. P

Etymology

Abbreviation of post meridiem (“after noon”).

Synonyms

in the afternoon

Antonyms

a.m. in the forenoon
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