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An informal, simplified spelling of night, attested from 1931. Recommended by spelling reformers such as the Simplified Spelling Board. Were used by the Chicago Tribune newspaper for many years. Now nite is mostly reserved for advertising.

I could dance all nite.

A shorted way of saying Good Night! Often used in friendly IRC channels

* puppet is tired
<puppet> nite all
<Kid> nite puppet :)
* puppet has quit IRC (Quit: ZZZzzzzZZz)

The way many americans incorrectly spell the word 'Night'

"Good Nite!"
"It's 'Night' you idiot!"

a program, e.g. a musical one, that is held at night.

I will attend the nite.

That time of night when you are about to fall asleep and close your eyes to go to dreamland.

Give the baby her bottle so she can go nite-nite.

Good night.

Person#1: ima sleep.
Person#2: 'nite. sleeping with anyone?
Person#1: 'nite. ill tell u 2moro.

The way lazy-ass American's spell night.

American: Let's abolish the English language even more by spelling nite and other shit the way we want to spell it. We're Americans, so no one will question us. We have the nukes!

Not American: Fuck you.