nights

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adv
  1. At night (during night-time, especially on a regular basis).
noun
  1. plural of night

Pronunciation

/naɪts/ en-us-nights.ogg

Word forms

nights

Etymology

Inherited from Middle English nightes, from Old English nihtes (“at night, by night”), equivalent to night + -s (adverbial genitive suffix). Cognate with Old Frisian nachtes, Old Saxon nahtes, German nachts (all “nights, at night”).

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