Midnight

4 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Midnight \Mid"night`\, n. [AS. midniht.]
     The middle of the night; twelve o'clock at night.
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           The iron tongue of midnight hath told twelve. --Shak.
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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Midnight \Mid"night`\, a.
     Being in, or characteristic of, the middle of the night; as,
     midnight studies; midnight gloom. "Midnight shout and
     revelry." --Milton.
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From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  midnight
       n : 12 o'clock at night; the middle of the night; "young
           children should not be allowed to stay up until midnight"

From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 [moby-thes]:

  41 Moby Thesaurus words for "midnight":
     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