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noct-

noct- is the alternative form of nyct-.

Meaning of nyct-

Prefix

nyct-

  1. Night or darkness.

Origin of noct-

From Latin nox (stem noct-).

Questions about noct-

What is noct- the alternative form of?
Noct- is the alternative form of nyct-.

Words near noct- in the dictionary

  1. nocoiner
  2. nocoiners
  3. nocosomial
  4. Nocrich
  5. NOCs
  6. noct-
  7. noctambulant
  8. noctambulate
  9. noctambulation
  10. noctambulations
  11. noctambule

Source and license

Adapted from Wiktionary: noct- (page history and authors); nyct- (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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