day-nighter

noun

A limited overs cricket match that starts in the afternoon and continues into the evening under floodlights.

Meanings

nounday-nighter (plural day-nighters)

plural day-nighters

  1. ball gamesA limited overs cricket match that starts in the afternoon and continues into the evening under floodlights.
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APA

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Chicago

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