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day-nighter

day-nighter noun: a limited overs cricket match that starts in the afternoon and continues into the evening under floodlights.

Noun

day-nighter (plural day-nighters)

  1. A limited overs cricket match that starts in the afternoon and continues into the evening under floodlights.

Forms of day-nighter

pluralday-nighters

Questions about day-nighter

What does day-nighter mean?
Day-nighter means a limited overs cricket match that starts in the afternoon and continues into the evening under floodlights.
What part of speech is day-nighter?
Day-nighter is a noun.
What is the plural of day-nighter?
The plural of day-nighter is day-nighters.

Words near day-nighter in the dictionary

  1. day-men
  2. day-moth
  3. day-moths
  4. day-net
  5. day-nets
  6. day-nighter
  7. day-nighters
  8. day-old
  9. day-olds
  10. day-over-day
  11. day-peep

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