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ENGLISH: night - CREOLE: lanuit

Overview of noun night

The noun night has 8 senses (first 7 from tagged texts)

1. (736) night, nighttime, dark -- (the time after sunset and before sunrise while it is dark outside)

2. (217) night -- (the time between sunset and midnight; "he watched television every night")

3. (43) night -- (the period spent sleeping; "I had a restless night")

4. (24) night -- (the dark part of the diurnal cycle considered a time unit; "three nights later he collapsed")

5. (10) night -- (darkness; "it vanished into the night")

6. (8) night -- (a shortening of nightfall; "they worked from morning to night")

7. (2) night -- (a period of ignorance or backwardness or gloom)

8. Nox, Night -- (Roman goddess of night; daughter of Erebus; counterpart of Greek Nyx)