night night /ˈnaɪt/

noun

1. () The time after sunset and before sunrise while it is dark outside  ( nighttime , dark , night )
   the time after sunset and before sunrise while it is dark outside
    I love to stargaze at night
   I love to stargaze at night
   
   
2. () Darkness  ( night )
   darkness
    It vanished into the night
   it vanished into the night
   
   
3. () The dark part of the diurnal cycle considered a time unit  ( night )
   the dark part of the diurnal cycle considered a time unit
    Three nights later he collapsed
   three nights later he collapsed
   
   
4. () The period spent sleeping  ( night )
   the period spent sleeping
    I had a restless night
   I had a restless night
   
   
5. () A period of ignorance, backwardness or gloom  ( night )
   a period of ignorance, backwardness or gloom
   
6. The time between sunset and midnight  ( night )
   the time between sunset and midnight
    He watched television every night
   he watched television every night
   
7. A shortening of nightfall  ( night )
   a shortening of nightfall
    They worked from morning to night
   they worked from morning to night
   
   

 Night

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