night

IPA: nˈaɪt

noun

  • (countable) The time when the Sun is below the horizon when the sky is dark.
  • (astronomy, countable) The period of darkness beginning at the end of evening astronomical twilight when the sun is 18 degrees below the horizon, and ending at the beginning of morning astronomical twilight.
  • (law, countable) A period of time often defined in the legal system as beginning 30 minutes after sunset, and ending 30 minutes before sunrise.
  • (countable) An evening or night spent at a particular activity.
  • (countable) A day, or at least a night.
  • (uncountable) Nightfall.
  • (uncountable) Darkness (due to it being nighttime).
  • (uncountable) A dark blue colour, midnight blue.
  • (sports, colloquial) A night's worth of competitions, generally one game.
  • The 92nd sura (chapter) of the Qur'an.
  • (Germanic paganism) The goddess of the night in Heathenry.

verb

  • To spend a night (in a place), to overnight.
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