By-pass (n.) A by-passage, for a pipe, or other channel, to divert circulation from the usual course. |
Fore-night (n.) The evening between twilight and bedtime. |
Night (n.) That part of the natural day when the sun is beneath the horizon, or the time from sunset to sunrise |
Night (n.) Darkness |
Night (n.) Intellectual and moral darkness |
Night (n.) A state of affliction |
Night (n.) The period after the close of life |
Night (n.) A lifeless or unenlivened period, as when nature seems to sleep. |
Night-blooming (a.) Blooming in the night. |
Night-eyed (a.) Capable of seeing at night |
Night-faring (a.) Going or traveling in the night. |
Passed (imp. & p. p.) of Pass |
Passing (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Pass |
Pass (v. i.) To go |
Pass (v. i.) To move or be transferred from one state or condition to another |
Pass (v. i.) To move beyond the range of the senses or of knowledge |
Pass (v. i.) To move or to come into being or under notice |
Pass (v. i.) To go by or glide by, as time |
Pass (v. i.) To go from one person to another |
Pass (v. i.) To advance through all the steps or stages necessary to validity or effectiveness |
Pass (v. i.) To go through any inspection or test successfully |
Pass (v. i.) To be suffered to go on |
Pass (v. i.) To go unheeded or neglected |
Pass (v. i.) To go beyond bounds |
Pass (v. i.) To take heed |
Pass (v. i.) To go through the intestines. |
Pass (v. i.) To be conveyed or transferred by will, deed, or other instrument of conveyance |
Pass (v. i.) To make a lunge or pass |
Pass (v. i.) To decline to take an optional action when it is one's turn, as to decline to bid, or to bet, or to play a card |
Pass (v. i.) In football, hockey, etc., to make a pass |
Pass (v. t.) To go by, beyond, over, through, or the like |
Pass (v. t.) To go from one limit to the other of |
Pass (v. t.) To go by without noticing |
Pass (v. t.) To transcend |
Pass (v. t.) To go successfully through, as an examination, trail, test, etc. |
Pass (v. t.) To cause to move or go |
Pass (v. t.) To cause to pass the lips |
Pass (v. t.) To cause to advance by stages of progress |
Pass (v. t.) To put in circulation |
Pass (v. t.) To cause to obtain entrance, admission, or conveyance |
Pass (v. t.) To emit from the bowels |
Pass (v. t.) To take a turn with (a line, gasket, etc.), as around a sail in furling, and make secure. |
Pass (v. t.) To make, as a thrust, punto, etc. |
Pass (v. i.) An opening, road, or track, available for passing |
Pass (v. i.) A thrust or push |
Pass (v. i.) A movement of the hand over or along anything |
Pass (v. i.) A single passage of a bar, rail, sheet, etc., between the rolls. |
Pass (v. i.) State of things |
Pass (v. i.) Permission or license to pass, or to go and come |
Pass (v. i.) Fig.: a thrust |
passing pass qualifying | success in satisfying a test or requirement, his future depended on his passing that test, he got a pass in introductory chemistry |
one-night stand | a performance in one place on one night only |
pass toss flip | (sports) the act of throwing the ball to another member of your team, the pass was fumbled |
passed ball | a pitch that the catcher should have caught but did not, allows a base runner to advance a base |
base on balls walk pass | (baseball) an advance to first base by a batter who receives four balls, he worked the pitcher for a base on balls |
pass | a flight or run by an aircraft over a target, the plane turned to make a second pass |
passing overtaking | going by something that is moving in order to get in front of it, she drove but well but her reckless passing of every car on the road frightened me |
nightlife night life | the activity of people seeking nighttime diversion (as at the theater, a nightclub, etc.), a futile search for intelligent nightlife, in the summer the nightlife shifts to the dance clubs |
night game | a game played under artificial illumination at night |
nightlife night life | the entertainment available to people seeking nighttime diversion |
completion pass completion | (American football) a successful forward pass in football |
pass passing play passing game passing | (American football) a play that involves one player throwing the ball to a teammate, the coach sent in a passing play on third and long |
forward pass aerial | a pass to a receiver downfield from the passer |
flare pass flare | a short forward pass to a back who is running toward the sidelines, he threw a flare to the fullback who was tackled for a loss |
screen pass | a short forward pass in which the receiver is protected by a screen of blockers |
lateral pass lateral | a pass to a receiver upfield from the passer |
spot pass | a pass to a designated spot on the field, the receiver should arrive at that spot the same time the ball does |
passing shot | a tennis return that passes an opponent who has approached the net |
crack fling go pass whirl offer | a usually brief attempt, he took a crack at it, I gave it a whirl |
one-night stand | a brief sexual encounter lasting only for a single night, he ran through a series of loveless one-night stands |
passage passing | a bodily reaction of changing from one place or stage to another, the passage of air from the lungs, the passing of flatus |
watch night | a devotional service (especially on New Year's Eve) |
night-stop | a break in a journey for the night |
night bird | any bird associated with night: owl, nightingale, nighthawk, etc |
night raven | any bird that cries at night |
owl bird of Minerva bird of night hooter | nocturnal bird of prey with hawk-like beak and claws and large head with front-facing eyes |
night lizard | small secretive nocturnal lizard of southwestern North America and Cuba, bear live young |
night snake Hypsiglena torquata | nocturnal prowler of western United States and Mexico |
night heron night raven | nocturnal or crepuscular herons |
blackrowned night heron Nycticorax nycticorax | night heron of both Old and New Worlds |
yellowrowned night heron Nyctanassa violacea | North American night heron |
cabaret nightclub night club club nightspot | a spot that is open late at night and that provides entertainment (as singers or dancers) as well as dancing and food and drink, don't expect a good meal at a cabaret, the gossip columnist got his information by visiting nightclubs every night, he played the drums at a jazz club |
high-pass filter | a filter that passes frequencies above a certain value and attenuates frequencies below that value |
low-pass filter | a filter that passes frequencies below a certain value and attenuates frequencies above that value |
night bell | a doorbell to be used at night |
night latch | doorlock operated by a knob on the inside and a key on the outside |
night-light | light (as a candle or small bulb) that burns in a bedroom at night (as for children or invalids) |
night-line | a fishing line with baited hooks left in the water to catch fish over night |
pass-through | an opening that resembles a window between two rooms (especially a shelved opening between a kitchen and dining room that is used to pass dishes) |
Saturday night special | a cheap handgun that is easily obtained |
night vision night-sight scotopic vision twilight vision | the ability to see in reduced illumination (as in moonlight) |
pass | a complimentary ticket, the star got passes for his family |
night letter | a cheaper form of telegram sent for delivery the next day |
good night | a conventional expression of farewell |
pass liberty chit | a permit to enter or leave a military installation, he had to show his pass in order to get out |
pass laissez passer | a document indicating permission to do something without restrictions, the media representatives had special passes |
boarding card boarding pass | a pass that allows you to board a ship or plane |
hall pass | written permission from a teacher for a student to be out the classroom and in the halls of the school |
pass passport | any authorization to pass or go somewhere, the pass to visit had a strict time limit |
obiter dictum passing comment | an incidental remark |