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night

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1. night - Noun

2. night - Verb

3. night - Interjection

4. Night - Proper noun

Meaning

That part of the natural day when the sun is beneath the horizon, or the time from sunset to sunrise; esp., the time between dusk and dawn, when there is no light of the sun, but only moonlight, starlight, or artificial light.

Darkness; obscurity; concealment.

Intellectual and moral darkness; ignorance.

A state of affliction; adversity; as, a dreary night of sorrow.

The period after the close of life; death.

A lifeless or unenlivened period, as when nature seems to sleep.

Source: Webster's dictionary

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Ignorance is the night of mind, a night without moon or star. Confucius

What's money? A man is a success if he gets up in the morning and goes to bed at night and in between does what he wants to do. Bob Dylan

A career is wonderful, but you can't curl up with it on a cold night. Marilyn Monroe

It is hard for an ex-king to become a night watchman. Hindi Proverb

Do not blame the sun for the darkness of the night. Georgian Proverb

Under the mountains is silver and gold, But under the night sky, hunger and cold. Hindi Proverb

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