Hyper Dictionary

English Dictionary Computer Dictionary Thesaurus Dream Dictionary Medical Dictionary


Search Dictionary:  

Meaning of MIDNIGHT

Pronunciation:  'mid`nIt

WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: [n]  12 o'clock at night; the middle of the night; "young children should not be allowed to stay up until midnight"
 
 Websites: 
 
 See Also: dark, hour, night, nighttime, time of day

 

 

Products Dictionary
 
 Definition: 

Midnight
Description not available.

more details ...

 
 Websites: 
 
Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
  1. \Mid"night`\, n. [AS. midniht.]
    The middle of the night; twelve o'clock at night.
          The iron tongue of midnight hath told twelve. --Shak.
    
  2. \Mid"night`\, a.
    Being in, or characteristic of, the middle of the night; as,
    midnight studies; midnight gloom. ``Midnight shout and
    revelry.'' --Milton.
    
 
 Websites: 
 
Thesaurus Terms
 
 Related Terms: all-night, atramentous, black, black as coal, black as ebony, black as ink, black as midnight, black as night, coal-black, coaly, dark, dark as night, dark as pitch, dead of night, deep black, ebony, hush of night, ink-black, inky, jetty, night, night-black, night-dark, night-fallen, nightlong, nightly, nighttime, nigrous, nocturnal, noonday night, pitch-black, pitch-dark, pitchy, raven, raven-black, sable, sloe, sloe-black, sloe-colored, tar-black, tarry
 

 

 

 

COPYRIGHT © 2000-2003 WEBNOX CORP. HOME | ABOUT HYPERDICTIONARY