twelve at night

noun phrase

Pronunciation: twɛlv æt naɪt

Definition

The exact moment marking the transition from one day to the next, commonly known as midnight.

Examples

• We stayed up until twelve at night to watch the fireworks display.

• The contract expires precisely at twelve at night on the final day of the month.

• Most of the city streets are completely deserted by twelve at night.

Synonyms of twelve at night

Words with a similar meaning to twelve at night:

• midnight
• twelve o'clock
• the witching hour
• zero hundred hours

Antonyms of twelve at night

Words with the opposite meaning to twelve at night:

• noon

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