nounπShareThe period between sunset and sunrise, when a location faces far away from the sun, thus when the sky is dark."How do you sleep at night when you attack your kids like that!?"timeastronomynatureweatherperiodessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShare(Astronomy) The period of darkness beginning at the end of evening astronomical twilight when the sun is 18 degrees below the horizon, and ending at the beginning of morning astronomical twilight."The astronomer's calculations showed that the night would begin at 8:15 pm tonight. "astronomytimespaceessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShare(Legal) Often defined in the legal system as beginning 30 minutes after sunset, and ending 30 minutes before sunrise."The curfew began at night, 30 minutes after the sun went down. "lawtimeessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareAn evening or night spent at a particular activity."a night on the town"entertainmenttimeeventessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareA night (and part of the days before and after it) spent in a place away from home, e.g. a hotel."My family spent a pleasant night at the hotel near the amusement park. "timeplaceessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareNightfall."from noon till night"timenatureastronomyessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareDarkness (due to it being nighttime)."The cat disappeared into the night."timenaturespaceessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareA dark blue colour, midnight blue."The night sky was a beautiful shade of night, almost black but with a deep blue tint. "coloressentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareA night's worth of competitions, generally one game."The school's basketball team had a tough night of competitions, playing one game against each of the three other schools. "sportgametimeeventessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo spend a night (in a place), to overnight."We're going to night at Grandma's house for the weekend. "placetimeessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
interjectionπShareEllipsis of good night""Night!" he said, shutting off the lights and getting into bed. "communicationlanguageessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
