nighttime
See also: night-time
English
Alternative forms
Etymology
From Middle English nyght tyme, equivalent to night + time. Compare Dutch nachttijd, German Nachtzeit, Danish nattetid, Swedish nattetid.
Noun
nighttime (countable and uncountable, plural nighttimes)
Derived terms
Translations
hours of darkness
Adjective
nighttime (not comparable)
- Pertaining to nighttime; appropriate to the night.
- Happening during the night.
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