Tikibu: pronunciation dictionary with use examples

Word: overnight
IPA transcription: ['oʊvɚn'aɪt]
Pronunciations of overnight
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adverb meaning of the word
  • Synonyms: nightlong, all-night, overnight
    Meaning: lasting, open, or operating through the whole night; "a nightlong vigil"; "an all-night drugstore"; "an overnight trip"
r meaning of the word
  • Synonyms: overnight
    Meaning: during or for the length of one night; "the fish marinates overnight"
Usage examples
  • A city of tents sprang up overnight round Victoria.
  • The river had risen two feet at the Pine Camp bridge overnight.
  • In Barkerville, which became the centre of Cariboo, saloons and dance-halls grew up overnight.
  • Was it a real feast we had shared in overnight, or only a quaint dream? Was Heru real or only a lovely fancy?
  • The failing airplane industry became the space combine overnight, and nobody kept track of how big it was, except a few sharp operators.
  • He ran into the next room, and there stood Geppetto, grown years younger overnight, spick and span in his new clothes and gay as a lark in the morning.
0. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording OpenBSD, License CC BY-SA 4.0
1. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording J. Robert Oppenheimer, License CC BY-SA 4.0
2. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Battle of Fredericksburg, License CC BY-SA 4.0
3. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Hillary Clinton, License CC BY-SA 4.0
4. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Davy Crockett, License CC BY-SA 4.0