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Noons vs Noone - What's the difference?

noons | noone |

As an adverb noons

is at noontimes.

As a noun noons

is .

As a proper noun noone is

.

noons

English

Etymology 1

. See (-s) (Etymology 3)

Adverb

(-)
  • At noontimes
  • Etymology 2

    See noon

    Noun

    (head)
  • noone

    English

    Etymology 1

    Pronoun

    (English Pronouns)
  • Usage notes
    *Noone is formed in parallel to the formation of (nobody), (anyone), and (everyone), but it is often considered incorrect because of the doubled vowels creating a temptation to read and pronounce it as "noon" (). *American users (COCA) prefer the spelling (no one) to either noone'' or ''no-one by more than 500 to 1. *UK users (BNC) prefer (no-one) to noone'' 50 to 1 and ''no one'' to ''noone 12 to 1.

    Etymology 2