Words Ending With IGHT
Here's the list of all the 221 Words Ending With IGHT in the English Language.
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copyright | 1. a document granting exclusive right to publish and sell literary or musical or artistic work 2. secure a copyright on a written work More Definitions → |
right | 1. make reparations or amends for 2. put in or restore to an upright position More Definitions → |
night | 1. the time after sunset and before sunrise while it is dark outside 2. a period of ignorance or backwardness or gloom More Definitions → |
light | 1. introduce light into 2. begin to smoke More Definitions → |
might | 1. physical strength More Definitions → |
weight | 1. weight down with a load 2. present with a bias More Definitions → |
flight | 1. shoot a bird in flight 2. fly in a flock More Definitions → |
eight | 1. the cardinal number that is the sum of seven and one 2. one of four playing cards in a deck with eight pips on the face More Definitions → |
straight | 1. a person having a sexual orientation to persons of the opposite sex 2. a poker hand with 5 consecutive cards (regardless of suit) More Definitions → |
fight | 1. a hostile meeting of opposing military forces in the course of a war 2. the act of fighting; any contest or struggle More Definitions → |
height | 1. the vertical dimension of extension; distance from the base of something to the top 2. the highest level or degree attainable; the highest stage of development More Definitions → |
tonight | 1. the present or immediately coming night 2. during the night of the present day More Definitions → |
bright | 1. having strong or striking color 2. characterized by quickness and ease in learning More Definitions → |
tight | 1. pulled or drawn tight 2. set so close together as to be invulnerable to penetration More Definitions → |
insight | 1. clear or deep perception of a situation 2. a feeling of understanding More Definitions → |
sight | 1. an instance of visual perception 2. anything that is seen More Definitions → |
overnight | 1. lasting, open, or operating through the whole night 2. during or for the length of one night More Definitions → |
wright | 1. someone who makes or repairs something (usually used in combination) More Definitions → |
knight | 1. raise (someone) to knighthood 2. originally a person of noble birth trained to arms and chivalry; today in Great Britain a person honored by the sovereign for personal merit More Definitions → |
midnight | 1. 12 o'clock at night; the middle of the night More Definitions → |
highlight | 1. move into the foreground to make more visible or prominent 2. apply a highlighter to one's cheeks or eyebrows in order to make them more prominent More Definitions → |
spotlight | 1. a focus of public attention 2. a lamp that produces a strong beam of light to illuminate a restricted area; used to focus attention of a stage performer More Definitions → |
freight | 1. transport commercially as cargo 2. load with goods for transportation More Definitions → |
slight | 1. a deliberate discourteous act (usually as an expression of anger or disapproval) 2. (quantifier used with mass nouns) small in quantity or degree; not much or almost none or (with `a') at least some More Definitions → |
lightweight | 1. a professional boxer who weighs between 131 and 135 pounds 2. someone who is unimportant but cheeky and presumptuous More Definitions → |
delight | 1. give pleasure to or be pleasing to 2. take delight in More Definitions → |
oversight | 1. an unintentional omission resulting from failure to notice something 2. management by overseeing the performance or operation of a person or group More Definitions → |
twilight | 1. the time of day immediately following sunset 2. the diffused light from the sky when the sun is below the horizon but its rays are refracted by the atmosphere of the earth More Definitions → |
daylight | 1. the time after sunrise and before sunset while it is light outside 2. light during the daytime More Definitions → |
upright | 1. in a vertical position; not sloping 2. of moral excellence More Definitions → |
alright | 1. nonstandard usage 2. without doubt (used to reinforce an assertion) More Definitions → |
sunlight | 1. the rays of the sun More Definitions → |
overweight | 1. the property of excessive fatness 2. usually describes a large person who is fat but has a large frame to carry it More Definitions → |
flashlight | 1. a small portable battery-powered electric lamp More Definitions → |
moonlight | 1. work a second job, usually after hours 2. the light of the Moon More Definitions → |
wight | 1. a living being More Definitions → |
heavyweight | 1. an amateur boxer who weighs no more than 201 pounds 2. a wrestler who weighs more than 214 pounds More Definitions → |
outright | 1. without reservation or exception 2. without restrictions or stipulations or further payments More Definitions → |
headlight | 1. a powerful light with reflector; attached to the front of an automobile or locomotive More Definitions → |
plight | 1. a situation from which extrication is difficult especially an unpleasant or trying one 2. a solemn pledge of fidelity More Definitions → |
foresight | 1. providence by virtue of planning prudently for the future 2. seeing ahead; knowing in advance; foreseeing More Definitions → |
starlight | 1. the light of the stars More Definitions → |
playwright | 1. someone who writes plays More Definitions → |
wainwright | 1. a wagon maker More Definitions → |
downright | 1. characterized by plain blunt honesty 2. complete and without restriction or qualification; sometimes used informally as intensifiers More Definitions → |
blight | 1. a state or condition being blighted 2. any plant disease resulting in withering without rotting More Definitions → |
fright | 1. cause fear in 2. an emotion experienced in anticipation of some specific pain or danger (usually accompanied by a desire to flee or fight) More Definitions → |
cartwright | 1. a workman who makes and repairs carts and wagons More Definitions → |
fortnight | 1. a period of fourteen consecutive days More Definitions → |
hindsight | 1. understanding the nature of an event after it has happened More Definitions → |
candlelight | 1. the light provided by a burning candle More Definitions → |
skylight | 1. a window in a roof to admit daylight More Definitions → |
limelight | 1. a focus of public attention 2. a lamp consisting of a flame directed at a cylinder of lime with a lens to concentrate the light; formerly used for stage lighting More Definitions → |
eyesight | 1. normal use of the faculty of vision More Definitions → |
airtight | 1. having no weak points 2. not allowing air or gas to pass in or out More Definitions → |
paperweight | 1. a weight used to hold down a stack of papers More Definitions → |
birthright | 1. a right or privilege that you are entitled to at birth 2. an inheritance coming by right of birth (especially by primogeniture) More Definitions → |
searchlight | 1. a light source with reflectors that projects a beam of light in a particular direction More Definitions → |
spaceflight | 1. a voyage outside the Earth's atmosphere More Definitions → |
watertight | 1. not allowing water to pass in or out 2. without flaws or loopholes More Definitions → |
greenlight | 1. to allow a project (especially a TV show) to go ahead More Definitions → |
uptight | 1. being in a tense state More Definitions → |
featherweight | 1. an amateur boxer who weighs no more than 126 pounds 2. weighs 126-139 pounds More Definitions → |
underweight | 1. being very thin More Definitions → |
forthright | 1. characterized by directness in manner or speech; without subtlety or evasion 2. directly and without evasion; not roundabout More Definitions → |
alight | 1. to come to rest, settle 2. come down More Definitions → |
middleweight | 1. an amateur boxer who weighs no more than 165 pounds 2. a wrestler who weighs 172-192 pounds More Definitions → |
bight | 1. fasten with a bight 2. a loop in a rope More Definitions → |
taillight | 1. lamp (usually red) mounted at the rear of a motor vehicle More Definitions → |
sleight | 1. adroitness in using the hands More Definitions → |
gaslight | 1. light yielded by the combustion of illuminating gas More Definitions → |
stoplight | 1. a red light on the rear of a motor vehicle that signals when the brakes are applied to slow or stop 2. a visual signal to control the flow of traffic at intersections More Definitions → |
counterweight | 1. constitute a counterweight or counterbalance to 2. a weight that balances another weight More Definitions → |
welterweight | 1. a weight of 28 pounds; sometimes imposed as a handicap in a horse race (such as a steeplechase) 2. an amateur boxer who weighs no more than 148 pounds More Definitions → |
gunfight | 1. a fight involving shooting small arms with the intent to kill or frighten More Definitions → |
floodlight | 1. light that is a source of artificial illumination having a broad beam; used in photography 2. illuminate with floodlights More Definitions → |
dogfight | 1. a fiercely disputed contest 2. disorderly fighting More Definitions → |
torchlight | 1. light from a torch or torches More Definitions → |
streetlight | 1. a lamp supported on a lamppost; for illuminating a street More Definitions → |
skintight | 1. so tight as to cling to the skin More Definitions → |
firelight | 1. the light of a fire (especially in a fireplace) More Definitions → |
wheelwright | 1. someone who makes and repairs wooden wheels More Definitions → |
airfreight | 1. transport (cargo) by air More Definitions → |
aright | 1. in an accurate manner More Definitions → |
weeknight | 1. any night of the week except Saturday or Sunday More Definitions → |
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