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night·time

nighttime

 
 
pronunciation:
naIt taIm
parts of speech:
noun, adjective
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part of speech: noun
definition: Nighttime is the time between sunset, when the sun goes down, and dawn, when the sun comes up.
Some animals, like bats, owls, and wolves, are most active during the nighttime.
antonyms:
light
similar words:
dark
 
part of speech: adjective
definition: A nighttime thing is something that happens during the night or that is designed for use during the night.
Nighttime driving is getting hard for my grandmother because she doesn't see too well at night.The nighttime lights come on when it starts to get dark.
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