night

Definition

  • n. the time after sunset and before sunrise while it is dark outside
  • n. a period of ignorance or backwardness or gloom
  • n. the period spent sleeping
  • n. the dark part of the diurnal cycle considered a time unit

Word forms

Plural
nights

Example sentences

  1. n.

    I love to go for a walk at night when the stars are shining.

  2. n.

    The city looks beautiful at night with all the lights on.