Daylight Definition

daylight
noun
  1. the time after sunrise and before sunset while it is light outside; "the dawn turned night into day"; "it is easier to make the repairs in the daytime"
  2. light during the daytime

"Daylight" in song lyrics

See how daylight is used in real songs:

  • "to snatch up and smash up the club until daylight!"
    3rd Bass — Steppin' to the A.M.
  • "Blow his brains all over the sidewalk, in broad daylight..."
    Above The Law f/ MC Ren — Process of Elimination (Untouchakickamurdaqtion)
  • "Every now and then bang-outs in broad daylight"
    Alchemist f/ Mobb Deep, Nas — Tick Tock

Usage tips for "daylight"

Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "daylight" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for daylight to find words that pair well.

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