Phrase Hound found 384 phrases and 196 compound words that contain night. The most common are listed below. Open night in the live search for definitions, filters, and the full list.
Phrases 384
- last nightThe evening or night immediately before the present. (This entry is a translation hub.)
- all-nightLasting throughout the whole night (or most of it)
- good nightA farewell said in the evening or before going to sleep.
- day and nightAll the time; round the clock; unceasingly.
- tomorrow nightDuring the night of the day after the present day.
- night visionVision that works, to one degree or another, in the low-light conditions of night.
- late-nightOf, or related to the late night time.
- first nightThe first public performance of a play or other show, normally assumed to be held in the evening.
- night shiftA regularly scheduled period of work, during evening or night hours.
- night skyThe sky as it is seen at night.
- night outGoing away from one's usual residence for an entire night, and returning the next day.
- stay the nightTo spend a night at someone else's home.
- One Night
- Night of PowerSynonym of Laylatul Qadr: A night during Ramadan that commemorates the initial revelation of the Qur'an, usually on the 27th of Ramadan.
- over nightAlternative form of overnight: During or throughout the night, especially during the evening or night just past.
- white nightA sleepless night.
- night marketA market that only operates at night.
- night schoolA school, typically used for the purpose of continuing education with classes held predominantly in the evening to accommodate students with typical day shift work schedules.
- night personA person whose preference or custom is to remain awake and active during the evening and early morning (night) hours, and who usually sleeps during part of the daytime.
- ships in the nightAlternative form of ships that pass in the night: Two or more people who encounter one another in a transitory, incidental manner and whose relationship is without lasting significance; two or more people who almost encounter one another …
- wedding nightThe night of one's wedding day, with the implication that the marriage will then be consummated.
- night and dayAlternative form of day and night: All the time; round the clock; unceasingly.
- night clubAlternative form of nightclub: A public or private establishment that is open late at night to provide entertainment, food, drink, music or dancing.
- night manAlternative form of nightman: A person whose job is cleaning cesspools or sewers, or emptying privies by night.
- night watchA watch kept on some premises, or on a town, by guards during the night.
Compound words 196
- midnightThe middle of the night: the sixth temporal hour, equidistant between sunset and sunrise.
- overnightDuring or throughout the night, especially during the evening or night just past.
- nightmareA very unpleasant or frightening dream.
- nightlifeNocturnal activities, especially visiting nightclubs.
- nightlyHappening or appearing in the night; night-time; nocturnal.
- nightingaleA Eurasian and African songbird, Luscinia megarhynchos, family Muscicapidae, famed for its beautiful singing at night; a common nightingale.
- nighttimeThe hours of darkness between sunset and sunrise; the night.
- nightfallThe close of the day; the coming of night.
- nightshadeAny of the poisonous plants belonging to the genus Solanum, especially black nightshade or woody nightshade.
- goodnightAlternative spelling of good night: A farewell said in the evening or before going to sleep.