daylight (/ˈdeɪlaɪt/)
noun · Intermediate · Nature & Environment
🔊 /ˈdeɪlaɪt/
Meaning
Meaning: the natural light of day
The natural light that we have during the day, before it gets dark. It can also mean the time when it is light.
Examples
🗣 We must finish the walk before daylight fades.
Etymology
A compound of ‘day’ (Old English ‘dæg’) and ‘light’.
How & Where It’s Used
Used for natural daytime light and the hours of light.
Tags: light, time