Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

night out

Word Rarity Common

Frequency: Zipf frequency 5.54 in modern English

Syllables: night out
IPA

12

Scrabble Score

8

Letters

1

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Going away from one's usual residence for an entire night, and returning the next day.

noun

Spending the evening away from one's usual residence. The phrase typically implies going to a bar or restaurant, going to watch entertainment, or other types of nightlife.

Example Sentences

"So if the bad boy’s proving elusive, why not try some novel, rewarding activities with a virtuous one? It might get your neurons firing. He might stick around afterwards. And even if he doesn't, you can be content in the knowledge that you and your misguided dopamine system had a good night out."
"We know that many male City employees still go to lapdancing clubs for a fun night out. We know City organisations have struggled in their vaunted attempts to get more women on boards."

Inflected Forms

nights out (plural)

Synonyms

evening out gimmick night on the town

Questions

What does night out mean?: Going away from one's usual residence for an entire night, and returning the next day.

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