English Online Dictionary. What means nights? What does nights mean?
English
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /naɪts/
- Rhymes: -aɪts
Etymology 1
Inherited from Middle English nightes, from Old English nihtes (“at night, by night”), equivalent to night + -s (adverbial genitive suffix). Cognate with Old Frisian nachtes, Old Saxon nahtes, German nachts (all “nights, at night”).
Adverb
nights (not comparable)
- At night (during night-time, especially on a regular basis).
- Synonym: by night
- Antonym: days
Etymology 2
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Noun
nights
- plural of night
Anagrams
- Things, things