antemeridian
[ an-tee-muh-rid-ee-uh n ]
/ ˌæn ti məˈrɪd i ən /
adjective
occurring before noon.
of or relating to the forenoon.
Words nearby antemeridian
anteflexion,
antegrade,
antegrade urography,
antehall,
antelope,
antemeridian,
antemortem,
antemundane,
antenatal,
antenave,
antenna
Example sentences from the Web for ante-meridian
Court Street, at ten, ante-meridian, was banked with eager faces.
The Skipper and the Skipped |Holman DayTabby and I were alone in the kitchen, about half-past nine ante-meridian.
The Life of Charlotte Bronte - Volume 1 |Elizabeth Gaskell
British Dictionary definitions for ante-meridian
antemeridian
/ (ˌæntɪməˈrɪdɪən) /
adjective
before noon; in the morning
Word Origin for antemeridian
C17: from Latin
antemerīdiānus; see
ante-,
meridian