Usually means: Period between noon and evening.
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We found 15 dictionaries that define the word afternoons:

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  1. afternoons: Merriam-Webster
  2. afternoons: Collins English Dictionary
  3. afternoons: Vocabulary.com
  4. Afternoons, afternoon's, afternoons, afternoons: Wordnik
  5. afternoons: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  6. afternoons: Wiktionary
  7. afternoons: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  8. afternoons: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  9. afternoons: Infoplease Dictionary
  10. afternoons: Dictionary.com
  11. Afternoons (band): Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  12. afternoons: TheFreeDictionary.com
  13. afternoons: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
  14. afternoons: Merriam-Webster

(Note: See afternoon as well.)

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▸ adverb:  Every afternoon.

Similar:
postmeridian, good afternoon, noons, post meridiem, days, weeknights, this evening, nightwards, at night, lunchwards, more...

Opposite:
mornings, forenoons, AM hours

Phrases:
Afternoons in Utopia, The Private Afternoons of Pamela Mann, My Afternoons with Margueritte, more...

Adjectives:
late, long, many, hot, sunny, several, warm, whole, few, rainy, lazy



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Similar:
postmeridian, good afternoon, noons, post meridiem, days, weeknights, this evening, nightwards, at night, lunchwards, more...

Opposite:
mornings, forenoons, AM hours

Phrases:
Afternoons in Utopia, The Private Afternoons of Pamela Mann, My Afternoons with Margueritte, more...

Adjectives:
late, long, many, hot, sunny, several, warm, whole, few, rainy, lazy



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