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night·time

nighttime

 
 
pronunciation:
naIt taIm
parts of speech:
noun, adjective
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part of speech: noun
definition: the time between sunset and dawn.
Some animals, like bats, owls, and wolves, are most active during the nighttime.
antonyms:
light
similar words:
dark
 
part of speech: adjective
definition: occurring in or suited for the nighttime.
Taking a shower and reading in bed are parts of his nighttime routine.The nighttime lights come on automatically when it gets dark.
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