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