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day for night

Word Rarity Common

Frequency: Zipf frequency 5.43 in modern English

Syllables
day -for night
IPA
22
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
2
Syllables
11
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A cinematographic technique in which a crew films in a high-contrast situation, typically in the early morning or late afternoon, with a blue filter, causing the scene to look as if it were shot in moonlight.

Uncountable

adv

In the daytime, with a blue filter, causing the scene to look as if it were shot in moonlight.

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What does day for night mean?
A cinematographic technique in which a crew films in a high-contrast situation, typically in the early morning or late afternoon, with a blue filter, causing the scene to look as if it were shot in moonlight.

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