night
n
1 the period of darkness each 24 hours between sunset and sunrise, as distinct from day
2 modifier of, occurring, working, etc., at night
a night nurse
3 the occurrence of this period considered as a unit
four nights later they left
4 the period between sunset and retiring to bed; evening
5 the time between bedtime and morning
she spent the night alone
6 the weather conditions of the night
a clear night
7 the activity or experience of a person during a night
8 sometimes cap any evening designated for a special observance or function
10 a state or period of gloom, ignorance, etc.
11 ♦
make a night of it to go out and celebrate for most of the night
12 ♦
night and day continually
that baby cries night and day (Related adj)
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nocturnal
(Old English niht; compare Dutch nacht, Latin nox, Greek nux)
♦
nightless adj
♦
nightlike adj
Diccionario Inglés definición
night and day
all the time, ceaselessly, constantly, continually, continuously, day in, day out, endlessly, incessantly, interminably, unremittingly
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