Phrase Hound found 39 phrases and 4 compound words that contain midnight. The most common are listed below. Open midnight in the live search for definitions, filters, and the full list.
Phrases 39
- After Midnight
- midnight sunThe phenomenon occurring when the Sun does not set but only approaches the horizon at midnight; it occurs near the summer solstice in the polar regions.
- Until Midnight
- Before Midnight
- midnight massA mass held at or close to midnight.
- midnight blueA dark blue color, almost black.
- midnight runAn unannounced departure from a teaching job at a school in Korea (or rarely elsewhere), in which a teacher leaves the job or country without warning, typically to escape abusive working conditions.
- midnight sunsplural of midnight sun: The phenomenon occurring when the Sun does not set but only approaches the horizon at midnight; it occurs near the summer solstice in the polar regions.
- midnight bluesplural of midnight blue: A dark blue color, almost black.
- midnight horrorOroxylum indicum.
- midnight movieA B-movie, often in camp style and with a retro theme.
- midnight moviesplural of midnight movie: A B-movie, often in camp style and with a retro theme.
- midnight oilThe drug opium.
- midnight regulationA law introduced by an outgoing administration in the period between the election and inauguration of the new president.
- midnight regulationsplural of midnight regulation: A law introduced by an outgoing administration in the period between the election and inauguration of the new president.
- midnight zoneSynonym of bathypelagic zone: The part of the open ocean that extends from a depth of 1,000 to 4,000 m below the ocean surface.
- midnight feastAn informal meal of various snack foods, eaten at or around midnight, typically arranged and held in secret by children.
- midnight runnerA teacher in Korea who leaves his/her job or the country without warning, typically to escape abusive working conditions.
- midnight appointmentsplural of midnight appointment: The appointment of a new person to a role by the existing holder of the role, very shortly before leaving office.
- midnight snacksplural of midnight snack: A snack, eaten at or around midnight, a while after the evening meal and a while before breakfast.
- midnight runnersplural of midnight runner: A teacher in Korea who leaves his/her job or the country without warning, typically to escape abusive working conditions.
- midnight snackA snack, eaten at or around midnight, a while after the evening meal and a while before breakfast.
- burn the midnight oilTo work studiously, especially late into the night.
- post-midnightAlternative form of postmidnight: After midnight, but before dawn.
- midnight chowA meal served in the mess hall around midnight or later.
Compound words 4
- midnightishResembling or characteristic of midnight.
- midnightlyTaking place at midnight.
- premidnightBefore midnight.
- postmidnightAfter midnight, but before dawn.