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English noun: daylight

1. daylight (time) the time after sunrise and before sunset while it is light outside


SamplesThe dawn turned night into day.
It is easier to make the repairs in the daytime.


Synonymsday, daytime


Broader (hypernym)period, period of time, time period


Narrower (hyponym)afternoon, eve, even, evening, eventide, midafternoon


Part holonymforenoon, morn, morning, morning time


Part meronym24-hour interval, day, mean solar day, solar day, twenty-four hour period, twenty-four hours


Antonymsnight, nighttime, dark

2. daylight (phenomenon) light during the daytime


Broader (hypernym)light, visible light, visible radiation









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