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nightlife

[nahyt-lahyf]

night·life

[nahyt-lahyf]
noun
1.
the activity of people seeking nighttime diversion, as at a nightclub, theater, or the like.
2.
the entertainment available to them.
Also, night life.


Origin:
1850–55; night + life
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nightlife (ˈnaɪtˌlaɪf)
 
n
social life or entertainment taking place in the late evening or night, as in nightclubs

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