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keskiyö — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • midnight noun Twelve o'clock at night; the moment the day changes.

Senses

keskiyö is used for these senses in English:

  • midnight The middle of the night: the sixth temporal hour, equidistant between sunset and sunrise.
  • midnight Twelve o'clock at night exactly.
  • witching hour (chiefly, literary, or, poetic) Often preceded by the: midnight, when witches and other supernatural beings were thought to be active, and to which bad luck was ascribed; also (generally) , the middle of the night, when unfortunate things are thought more likely to occur; the dead of night.

midnight — full definition

  1. noun Twelve o'clock at night; the moment the day changes.
  2. adj Completely dark; as black as the middle of the night.

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