# nightlight

> English word · Noun · IPA /ˈnaɪtˌlaɪt/ · frequency rank #79,795

## Definitions
1. a small, dim light or lamp left on overnight
2. light that shines at night such as moonlight, starlight, etc.

## Etymology
From night + light.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/nightlight