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nighty

night·y
N n

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [nahy-tee]
    • /ˈnaɪ ti/
    • /ˈnaɪ.tɪ/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [nahy-tee]
    • /ˈnaɪ ti/

Definitions of nighty word

  • abbreviation NIGHTY nightie. 1
  • noun nighty a nightgown. 1
  • noun nighty Alternative spelling of nightie. 1
  • abbreviation NIGHTY nightie 0

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Origin of nighty

First appearance:

before 1890
One of the 20% newest English words
First recorded in 1890-95; night(gown) + -ie

Historical Comparancy

Parts of speech for Nighty

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

nighty popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 63% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.

nighty usage trend in Literature

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Top questions with nighty

  • how to make a nighty?
  • how to make nighty?
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  • what is a nighty?
  • how to make nighty at home?

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