"night and day" meaning in All languages combined

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Adverb [English]

Head templates: {{en-adv|-}} night and day (not comparable)
  1. Alternative form of day and night Tags: alt-of, alternative, not-comparable Alternative form of: day and night
    Sense id: en-night_and_day-en-adv-5FtTGuXZ Categories (other): Day, Night Disambiguation of Day: 48 52 Disambiguation of Night: 60 40

Noun [English]

Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} night and day (uncountable)
  1. Alternative form of day and night: Said of things that are very different, though possibly superficially alike. Tags: alt-of, alternative, uncountable Alternative form of: day and night (extra: Said of things that are very different, though possibly superficially alike)
    Sense id: en-night_and_day-en-noun-Qvnq8wKP Categories (other): English coordinated pairs, English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Day Disambiguation of English coordinated pairs: 39 61 Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 40 60 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 15 85 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 12 88 Disambiguation of Day: 48 52
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