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nights

[ nahyts ]
/ naɪts /
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adverb
at or during the night regularly or frequently: He worked during the day and wrote nights.
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Origin of nights

before 900; Middle English nightes,Old English nihtes.See night, -s1
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British Dictionary definitions for nights

nights
/ (naɪts) /

adverb
informal at night, esp regularlyhe works nights
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