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nighttide

[ nahyt-tahyd ]
/ ˈnaɪtˌtaɪd /
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noun Literary.
nighttime.
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Origin of nighttide

First recorded in 1845–50; night + tide1

Words nearby nighttide

night stick, night sweats, night table, night terror, night terrors, nighttide, nighttime, night vision, nightwalker, night watch, night watchman
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Words related to nighttide

midnight, bedtime, blackness, dark, darkness, duskiness, evening, eventide, gloom, nightfall, nighttime, obscurity, twilight, after hours, pitch dark, witching hour
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