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nights

adverb \ˈnīts\

: at night : during the nighttime

Full Definition of NIGHTS

:  in the nighttime repeatedly :  on any night <works nights>
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First Known Use of NIGHTS

before 12th century

Rhymes with NIGHTS

lights, tights

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13 ENTRIES FOUND:
  1. nights
  2. night
  3. bank night
  4. first night
  5. fly-by-night
  6. gaudy night
  7. good-night
  8. lady-of-the-night
  9. merry night
  10. perpetual night
  11. pretty-by-night
  12. watch night
  13. white night
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