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night

night

 
 
pronunciation:
naIt
features:
Word Combinations (noun), Homophone Note, Word Builder
part of speech: noun
definition: the period between the time when the sun sets in the evening and when it rises in the morning.
You can see the stars at night.
 
antonyms:
day
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derivation: nightlike (adj.)
Homophone Note
The words night and knight sound alike but have different meanings. To learn why the princess is scared of the night, but loves her knight, look up knight.
Word Builder: night +
  • nightgown:
    a dress that you sleep in.
  • nightmare:
    a scary dream.
  • nightstand:
    a small table next to a bed.
  • nighttime:
    night.