all-night

Word parts

all + night

Pronunciation

• (US) enPR: ôl'nītʹ, IPA ^(key): /ˌɔlˈnaɪt/
• (UK) enPR: ôl'nītʹ, IPA ^(key): /ˌɔːlˈnaɪt/

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Adjective

Positive all-night

Comparative none

Superlative none

1. An all-night party, drive, game, etc. is one that continues until the morning.
2. An all-night diner, grocery, gas station, etc. is one that is open all night.

Related words

• all
• all-nighter
• night