nighttime
noun/ˈnaɪtˌtaɪm/
Frequency rank: #9,859 of 20,003 in the WORDED list (wordfreq data)
Meaning
the period of time when it is dark outside; the hours between sunset and sunrise.
Example sentence
The city looks beautiful when viewed from the hill during nighttime hours.
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