night (
http://definr.com/night)
n 1: the time after sunset and before sunrise while it is dark
outside [syn:
nighttime,
dark] [ant:
day]
2: the time between sunset and midnight; "he watched television
every night"
3: the period spent sleeping; "I had a restless night"
4: the dark part of the diurnal cycle considered a time unit;
"three nights later he collapsed"
5: darkness; "it vanished into the night"
6: a shortening of nightfall; "they worked from morning to
night"
7: a period of ignorance or backwardness or gloom
8: Roman goddess of night; daughter of Erebus; counterpart of
Greek Nyx [syn:
Nox,
Night]