| NOUN | time | night, nighttime, dark | the time after sunset and before sunrise while it is dark outside |
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| time | night | a period of ignorance or backwardness or gloom | |
| time | night | the period spent sleeping | |
| time | night | the dark part of the diurnal cycle considered a time unit | |
| state | night | darkness | |
| time | night | a shortening of nightfall | |
| time | night | the time between sunset and midnight | |
| person | Night, Nox | Roman goddess of night |
| Sounds | nay't | |
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| Rhymes | acolyte ... write: 181 rhymes with ayt... | |
| Meaning | The time after sunset and before sunrise while it is dark outside. | |
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| Synonyms | nighttime, dark | |
| Part of | day, twenty-four hours, twenty-four hour period, 24-hour interval, solar day, mean solar day | Time for Earth to make a complete rotation on its axis |
| Parts | evening | The early part of night (from dinner until bedtime) spent in a special way |
| late-night hour | The latter part of night | |
| lights-out | A prescribed bedtime | |
| midnight | 12 o'clock at night | |
| small hours | The hours just after midnight | |
| Narrower | wedding night | The night after the wedding when bride and groom sleep together |
| weeknight | Any night of the week except Saturday or Sunday | |
| Broader | time period, period of time, period | An amount of time |
| Opposite | day, daytime, daylight | The time after sunrise and before sunset while it is light outside |
| Spanish | noche, tarde | |
| Catalan | nit | |
| Adjectives | nightly | happening every night |
| nocturnal | of or relating to or occurring in the night | |
| Meaning | A period of ignorance or backwardness or gloom. | |
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| Broader | time period, period of time, period | An amount of time |
| Meaning | The period spent sleeping. | |
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| Example | "I had a restless night" | |
| Broader | time period, period of time, period | An amount of time |
| Spanish | noche, tarde | |
| Catalan | nit | |
| Meaning | The dark part of the diurnal cycle considered a time unit. | |
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| Example | "three nights later he collapsed" | |
| Broader | time unit, unit of time | A unit for measuring time periods |
| Spanish | noche | |
| Catalan | nit | |
| Meaning | darkness. | |
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| Example | "it vanished into the night" | |
| Broader | dark, darkness | absence of light or illumination |
| Spanish | noche | |
| Catalan | nit | |
| Meaning | A shortening of nightfall. | |
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| Example | "they worked from morning to night" | |
| Broader | twilight, dusk, gloaming, gloam, nightfall, evenfall, fall, crepuscule, crepuscle | The time of day immediately following sunset |
| Spanish | noche | |
| Catalan | nit | |
| Meaning | The time between sunset and midnight. | |
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| Example | "he watched television every night" | |
| Broader | time period, period of time, period | An amount of time |
| Spanish | noche, tarde | |
| Catalan | nit | |
| Meaning | Roman goddess of night; daughter of Erebus; counterpart of Greek Nyx. | |
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| Synonym | Nox | |
| Instance of | Roman deity | A deity worshipped by the ancient Romans |
| Spanish | noche, Nox | |
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