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Definition of 'Night' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (n.) night
the period of darkness between sunset and sunrise.

2.  night
the beginning of this period; nightfall.

3.  night
the darkness of night; the dark.

4.  night
a condition or time of obscurity, ignorance, sinfulness, misfortune, etc.

5.  night
(sometimes cap.) an evening used or set aside for a particular event or purpose.

6. (adj.) night
of or pertaining to night:
the night hours.

7.  night
occurring or seen at night:
a night spectacle.

8.  night
used or designed to be used at night.

9.  night
active or working at night:
night people.


Definition of 'Night' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (noun) night, nighttime, dark
the time after sunset and before sunrise while it is dark outside

2. (noun) night
a period of ignorance or backwardness or gloom

3. (noun) night
the period spent sleeping
"I had a restless night"

4. (noun) night
the dark part of the diurnal cycle considered a time unit
"three nights later he collapsed"

5. (noun) night
darkness
"it vanished into the night"

6. (noun) night
a shortening of nightfall
"they worked from morning to night"

7. (noun) night
the time between sunset and midnight
"he watched television every night"

8. (noun) Nox, Night
Roman goddess of night; daughter of Erebus; counterpart of Greek Nyx


Definition of 'Night' Kernerman English Learner’s Dictionary 

1. (noun) night
the period of time when it is dark
animals that hunt at night; I woke several times during the night.; She lay waiting for the night to end.

2.  night
evening, before going to sleep
You've been out three nights this week.; Would you like to come over for dinner on Saturday night?

3.  night
last night
yesterday evening
He arrived last night.

4.  night
a late/early night
an occasion when you go to bed late or early
I really need to have an early night tonight.

5.  night
Night night
used to wish a child a good night's sleep when they go to bed
Night, night, sweetheart.


Definition of 'Night' Webster Dictionary 

1. (noun) Night
that part of the natural day when the sun is beneath the horizon, or the time from sunset to sunrise; esp., the time between dusk and dawn, when there is no light of the sun, but only moonlight, starlight, or artificial light

2. (noun) Night
darkness; obscurity; concealment

3. (noun) Night
intellectual and moral darkness; ignorance

4. (noun) Night
a state of affliction; adversity; as, a dreary night of sorrow

5. (noun) Night
the period after the close of life; death

6. (noun) Night
a lifeless or unenlivened period, as when nature seems to sleep


Translation of 'Night' Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary 

Sense: the period from sunset to sunrise
We sleep at night; They talked all night (long); He travelled by night and rested during the day; The days were warm and the nights were cool; (

Afrikaans flag Afrikaans: nag Arabic flag Arabic: لَيْل، لَيْلَه Bulgarian flag Bulgarian: нощ
Brazilian flag Brazilian: noite Czech flag Czech: noc; noční German flag German: die Nacht, Nacht-...
Danish flag Danish: nat; nat- Greek flag Greek: νύχτα Spanish flag Spanish: noche
Estonian flag Estonian: öö, õhtu Farsi flag Farsi: شب Finnish flag Finnish: 
French flag French: (de) nuit Hebrew flag Hebrew: לַילָה Hindi flag Hindi: रात
Croatian flag Croatian: noć, mrak Hungarian flag Hungarian: éjszaka, éjjel Indonesian flag Indonesian: malam
Icelandic flag Icelandic: nótt; kvöld Italian flag Italian: notte; di notte Japanese flag Japanese: 
Korean flag Korean: 밤, 야간 Lithuanian flag Lithuanian: naktis, vakaras; naktinis Latvian flag Latvian: nakts; vakars
Malay flag Malay: waktu malam Dutch flag Dutch: nacht, avond Norwegian flag Norwegian: natt
Polish flag Polish: noc, wieczór Persian flag Persian: شب Pashto flag Pashto: شپه
Portuguese flag Portuguese: noite Romanian flag Romanian: (de) noapte Russian flag Russian: ночь
Slovak flag Slovak: noc; nočný Slovenian flag Slovenian: noč; nočen Serbian flag Serbian: noć
Swedish flag Swedish: natt, kväll Thai flag Thai: กลางคืน Turkish flag Turkish: gece, gece vakti
Taiwanese flag Taiwanese: 夜間 Ukrainian flag Ukrainian: ніч, вечір Urdu flag Urdu: رات، شب
Vietnamese flag Vietnamese: đêm Chinese flag Chinese: 

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