"school night" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: school nights [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} school night (plural school nights)
  1. An evening before a typical school day; normally a Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday or Thursday night. Categories (topical): Calendar Synonyms: worknight, schoolnight Related terms: schoolday, weekday, weekend night, weeknight, worknight

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