day and night
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day and night¹
adverb night and day
- All the time; round the clock; unceasingly. Oh that my head were waters, and mine eyes a fountain of tears, that I might weep day and night for the slain of the daughter of my people!
noun night and day
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Synonym of chalk and cheese (“two things that are very different”).
Similar: chalk and cheese
Day and Night²
Where it comes from
Named for the fact that the rule is its own complement; toggling all cell states results in the pattern evolving similarly, but with living and dead cells switched.
proper noun
- A Life-like cellular automaton with the rule B3678/S34678.
Translations
Every language
adv all the time
| Español | día y noche |
|---|---|
| 한국어 | 주야 juya, 밤낮 bamnat |
| 日本語 | 昼夜 chūya, 日夜 nichiya, 昼も夜も hiru mo yoru mo |
| 中文 | 晝夜 /昼夜 zhòuyè, 日夜 rìyè |
| हिन्दी | सुब्ह शाम subha śām, दिन रात din rāt |
| Português | dia e noite |
| Français | jour et nuit |
| Deutsch | Tag und Nacht |
| Ελληνικά | νυχθημερόν nychthimerón |
| Русский | днём и но́чью dnjom i nóčʹju, де́нно и но́щно dénno i nóščno |
| العربية | لَيْلَ نَهَارَ layla nahāra, صَبَاحَ مَسَاءَ ṣabāḥa masāʔa |
| עברית | יומם ולילה jomám va lájla, יומם וליל jomám va lájil |
Talk about this word "day and night." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/day%20and%20night. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. day and night. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/day%20and%20night "day and night." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/day%20and%20night.Cite this
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title = {day and night},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
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urldate = {2026-11-06}
}
