polar night

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polar night

noun polar nights

  1. A period of continual darkness that occurs in winter in the polar regions of Earth, during which the sun never rises above the horizon.

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noun period of darkness

Españolnoche polar
한국어극야 geugya
日本語極夜 kyokuya
中文極夜 /极夜 jíyè
Françaisnuit polaire
DeutschPolarnacht
Italianonotte polare
Românănoapte polară
Русскийполя́рная ночь poljárnaja nočʹ
العربيةاللَيْل القُطْبِيّ al-layl al-quṭbiyy

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@misc{polar_night_2026,
  title = {polar night},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/polar%20night},
  urldate = {2026-11-07}
}