"Trick Night" meaning in English

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Proper name

Forms: Trick Nights [plural]
Head templates: {{en-proper noun|s|head=Trick Night}} Trick Night (plural Trick Nights)
  1. (US, around New York City, Connecticut, Rhode Island) A particular night, commonly the night of the 30th to the 31st of October, during which young people play pranks and do mischief in their neighborhoods. Wikipedia link: Mischief Night Tags: US Synonyms: list in Mischief Night

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