Words Starting With "N"

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Nighly

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Daily.

Night-clubs

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Nightclubs are entertainment venues that are open late at night and typically feature music, dancing, and socializing. They often have a bar, DJ, and lighting system, and may offer special events, themed nights, and VIP areas. Nightclubs usually cater to a specific age group or demographic, such as a trendy club that attracts young professionals or a dance club that caters to the LGBTQ+ community. They are a popular destination for people looking to let loose, have fun, and enjoy the latest music and trends.

Night-light

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A night-light is a device that provides a soft, gentle light in a room, typically after sunset or at night, to create a sense of security, comfort, and reassurance. It is often used in children's bedrooms to help them feel calm and relaxed while they sleep.

Night-time

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The phrase "night-time" refers to the time of day when the sun is not visible in the sky and the stars are usually visible.

Night

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The word "night" refers to the period of time between sunset and sunrise, typically characterized by the absence of sunlight. It is often associated with darkness, sleep, and relaxation. It can also be used figuratively to describe a time of darkness or difficulty, as in "I went through a tough night" or "The team had a losing night."

Nightcap

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A nightcap is a final drink or activity done before going to bed, such as having a glass of wine or reading a book. It is often considered a way to relax and unwind after a long day, helping to prepare for a good night's sleep.

Nightclothes

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Nightclothes refer to the clothing that people wear to bed, such as pajamas, nightdresses, or loungewear. They are typically worn for sleeping, relaxing, or lounging around the house, and are designed for comfort rather than formalwear.

Nightclub

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A nightclub is a building or room that is used for social events, typically in the evening or at night, where people go to dance, listen to music, and enjoy themselves.

Nightclubs

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Nightclubs are a type of entertainment venue that are typically open late into the night or all night. They usually feature live music, DJs, or other forms of entertainment, and provide a space for people to dance, socialize, and enjoy drinking and dining. Nightclubs often have a dress code, cover charge, and minimum age requirement for entry. They may offer VIP areas, bottle service, and other amenities for special events and celebrations. Overall, nightclubs are popular destinations for people who want to let loose and have a good time in a lively and festive atmosphere.

Nightdress

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A nightdress is a loose-fitting, usually long-sleeved garment worn by women to sleep or lounge around the house, usually made of lightweight, soft material such as cotton, silk, or satin.

Nightfall

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Nightfall is the moment when the sun sets and night begins to fall, typically marked by the disappearance of visible sunlight. It is often used figuratively to describe the end of a period of activity, excitement, or freedom, and the beginning of a more serious, dark, or quiet phase.

Nightgown

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A nightgown is a loose, typically floor-length, garment worn by women and girls to sleep in. It is usually made of soft, comfortable materials, such as cotton or silk, and is designed to provide warmth and modesty while sleeping.

Nightgowns

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Nightgowns are loose, informal sleeping garments, typically worn by women, that cover the body from the neck to the ankles. They are usually made of lightweight, comfortable fabrics and are designed for sleeping or lounging around the house.

Nighthawks

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Nighthawks are people who stay up late at night, often sleeping or engaging in nocturnal activities. The term is often used to describe individuals who are awake and active during late hours, typically between midnight and dawn.

Nightie

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A nightie is a type of clothing that is worn to bed, typically a lightweight, loose-fitting garment worn by women or girls.

Nighties

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Nighties refer to a type of nightdress or nightgown, which is a loose, comfortable garment worn to sleep or at home, typically made of soft, breathable fabrics such as cotton or silk.

Nightingale

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A nightingale is a type of bird, scientifically known as Luscinia luscinia, characterized by its melodious song. It is a small, migratory bird with a distinctive brown back and white underparts. The nightingale's song is often described as being like a string of liquid notes and has been the subject of much poetic and musical inspiration.

Nightingales

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Nightingales are a type of bird, specifically a type of thrush, known for their beautiful singing voices, particularly at night. The term "nightingales" is often used metaphorically to describe someone or something that is associated with beauty, music, or romance.

Nightlife

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The word "nightlife" refers to the social and recreational activities that take place at night, typically after the sun sets. It can include activities such as going to clubs, bars, lounges, or other forms of entertainment that are typically popular in the evening or late at night.

Nightline

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Nightline is a news program that airs on ABC late at night, typically around 12:30 am Eastern Time. It is known for its in-depth reporting, feature stories, and investigative journalism, often covering topics that may not be widely reported on during other news broadcasts. The program has been on the air since 1980 and is hosted by a rotating team of anchors, including Dan Jarvis, Byron Pitts, and Juju Chang, among others.

Nightly

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The word "nightly" refers to something that occurs or happens every night, or related to the night. It can also be used to describe something that is worn or used nightly, such as a bathrobe or pajamas.

Nightmare

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A nightmare is a noun that refers to a terrifying or extremely unpleasant dream that is often full of anxiety, fear, or sanity-testing experiences.

Nightmares

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Nightmares refer to vivid and disturbing dreams that can evoke strong emotions such as fear, anxiety, or sadness upon waking. They can be realistic and detailed, but are not based on reality. Nightmares can be caused by various factors, including stress, medical conditions, or the consumption of certain substances. They can also be a manifestation of unconscious thoughts or unresolved issues.

Nightmarish

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Describing something that is frightening, unpleasant, or disturbing, often in a way that is reminiscent of a nightmare.

Nights

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Nights refer to the periods of darkness between sunset and sunrise, typically ranging from 12 to 14 hours in duration. It is the time when the sun is below the horizon and the moon, stars, and other celestial bodies are visible in the night sky.

Nightscapes

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Nightscapes refer to the scenes or views of the surrounding environment at night, often featuring stars, moon, city lights, or other nighttime settings.

Nightshade

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Nightshade refers to a term used to describe a group of plants, including deadly nightshade (Atropa belladonna), black nightshade (Solanum nigrum), and bittersweet nightshade (Solanum dulcamara), that are known for having poisonous leaves, stems, and berries. These plants can be toxic to humans and animals if ingested.

Nightshift

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A nightshift is a period of work or duty that takes place at night, typically between the hours of 6:00 PM and 6:00 AM.

Nightshirt

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A nightshirt is a type of pajama or nightgown that is typically worn to bed. It is a loose-fitting, usually lightweight, garment that is designed for sleeping or lounging in the evening.

Nightspots

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Nightspots refer to places that are popular at night, often for entertainment, socializing, or leisure activities. Examples of nightspots include bars, clubs, lounges, dance halls, and other bars and restaurants that are open late or operate primarily at night. These places may offer live music, DJs, dancing, or other forms of entertainment, and are often popular with young adults or people looking to let loose and have a good time.

Nightstand

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A small table or cabinet, typically placed beside a bed, used for holding personal items such as lamps, books, and jewelry.

Nightstick

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A nightstick is a short, sturdy club or baton carried by law enforcement officers, typically police officers, for self-defense and for controlling and directing people during arrests or other situations. It can also refer to a staff or club used by officers for crowd control, supplemental lighting, or searching through tight spaces.

Nightsticks

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Nightsticks are batons or wooden or metal clubs used by police officers and law enforcement personnel as a means of defending themselves and maintaining order. They are often used to subdue suspects or disperse crowds, but their use is typically subject to specific regulations and restrictions.

Nighttime

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Nighttime refers to the period of day between sunset and sunrise, when the sun is below the horizon and the sky is dark. It is often associated with rest, relaxation, and sleep.

Nigra

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The word "nigra" is the Latin word for "black".

Nigraniline

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Nigraniline is a rare or obsolete word that refers to a yellow or brownish-yellow pigment, often derived from the deposition of manganese dioxide or other mineral compounds. It was sometimes used as a colorant in paint, textiles, or other materials, although its use has largely been supplanted by more modern and durable pigments.