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Noun night has 8 senses
- night, nighttime, dark - the time after sunset and before sunrise while it is dark outside
--1 is a kind of time period, period of time, period
--1 is a part of day, twenty-four hours, solar day, mean solar day
--1 has parts:
Antonyms: day, daytime, daylight
--1 has particulars: weeknight; wedding night
- night - the time between sunset and midnight; "he watched television every night"
--2 is a kind of time period, period of time, period
- night - the period spent sleeping; "I had a restless night"
--3 is a kind of time period, period of time, period
- night - the dark part of the diurnal cycle considered a time unit; "three nights later he collapsed"
--4 is a kind of time unit, unit of time
- night - darkness; "it vanished into the night"
--5 is a kind of dark, darkness
- night - a shortening of nightfall; "they worked from morning to night"
--6 is a kind of twilight, dusk, gloaming, nightfall, evenfall, fall, crepuscule, crepuscle
- night - a period of ignorance or backwardness or gloom
--7 is a kind of time period, period of time, period
- Nox, Night - Roman goddess of night; daughter of Erebus; counterpart of Greek Nyx
--8 is a kind of Roman deity
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