night
Language: EN · Kind: word · Transcription: [/ˈnaɪ̯t/]
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Senses
1. night (noun) — sense 1
Definition: The time when the Sun is below the horizon when the sky is dark.
Example: Most animals are awake at day and sleep at night.
Concept: Ночь
2. night (noun) — sense 2
Definition: 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.
3. night (noun) — sense 3
Definition: A period of time often defined in the legal system as beginning 30 minutes after sunset, and ending 30 minutes before sunrise.
4. night (verb) — sense 4
Definition: To spend a night (in a place), to overnight.
Example: So I took seat and ate somewhat of my vivers, my horse also feeding upon his fodder, and we nighted in that spot and next morning I set out[.]
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Polarities
Light ↔ Darkness — concept «Ночь»
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