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nones

/nəʊnz/

Meanings
  • Noun

    Absence or nonexistence of something.

    - "La gente no tiene hamburguesas en su casa (People don't have hamburgers at home)."
  • Noun

    A term used in the Catholic Church to describe individuals who do not identify with any specific denomination or religion.

    - "Los nones asisten a la misa de Año Nuevo sin pertenecer a ninguna iglesia en particular (The nones attend the New Year's Mass without belonging to any specific church)."

Antonyms

midnight
Synonyms

luncheon , nones , midday , noon , noontide , none , none , noon , capstone , noon of night , midday , nones , noontide , twelve , nones
Variants
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nones , none
Etymology
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Originated from the Latin word 'none' meaning 'no one' or 'nonexistent'.


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  1. The term 'nones' was historically used in the Catholic Church to refer to individuals who did not belong to any specific religious order or guild.

  2. In some Spanish-speaking countries, 'nones' is also used to refer to the sixth hour of the day, which corresponds to noon in other time systems.


Related Concepts
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  1. Agnosticism: A philosophical position that claims the lack of knowledge or belief in the existence of a God or gods.

  2. Atheism: The belief that there is no God or gods.


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In Spanish-speaking cultures, 'nones' is used in religious contexts to refer to individuals who do not identify with any specific denomination or religion. It is also used in everyday language to describe the absence or nonexistence of something.

How to Memorize "nones"

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  3. mnemonics

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