twelve o'clock

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. The start of the thirteenth hour of the day; noon (noontime); 12:00 p.m. (12:00).
  2. The start of the first hour of the day; midnight; 12:00 a.m. (00:00).
  3. A position straight ahead (horizontal clock orientation) or above (vertical clock orientation) (from the location of the 12 mark on a clock face)

Pronunciation

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Word forms

twelve o'clock twelve o'clocks
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