| Angelus |
(often l.c.) a prayer recited by some Roman Catholics at morning, noon, and night in memory of the Annunciation. [1/2 definitions] |
| bonjour |
(French) good day or good morning; hello. |
| breakfast |
the first meal of the day, usu. eaten in the morning. [1/2 definitions] |
| brunch |
a meal that serves as both breakfast and lunch, usu. eaten in the late morning. [1/2 definitions] |
| buenos dias |
(Spanish) good morning; good day. |
| buon giorno |
(Italian) good morning; good day. |
| coffee break |
a short rest from work, usu. in mid-morning or mid-afternoon, for coffee or other refreshments. |
| dawn |
the first daylight in the morning, or the time at which it occurs. [2/5 definitions] |
| daybreak |
the first daylight in the morning; dawn. |
| early bird |
one who gets up early in the morning. [1/2 definitions] |
| eye-opener |
an alcoholic drink taken early in the morning. [1/2 definitions] |
| five o'clock shadow |
(informal) the later appearance of new beard growth on a man's face, even though he has shaved in the morning. |
| forenoon |
the part of the day before noon; morning. |
| gamopetalous |
having fused or partly fused petals that form a tubelike corolla, such as that of the morning-glory. |
| good morning |
used as an expression of greeting or farewell in the morning. |
| graveyard shift |
(informal) a work shift that extends through the early morning hours, often beginning at midnight. [1/2 definitions] |
| ipomoea |
a plant of the morning glory family that has heart-shaped leaves and bears showy flowers. [1/2 definitions] |
| jalap |
the dried root of any of several plants belonging to the morning-glory family, used as a purgative. [1/2 definitions] |
| matinee |
a morning or afternoon performance of a play, film, or the like. |
| matins |
(often cap.) in the Anglican Church, the prayer service held in the morning. [1/2 definitions] |
| matutinal |
of, relating to, or occurring in the morning; early. |