Dead Of Night

Views Updated: Dec 15, 2025

Key Facts

Abbreviation
DON
Pronunciation
/dɛd əv naɪt/
Category
Governmental
Related Field
Police

Examples in Context

  1. We buried it in the garden at dead of night
  2. I couldn't fly illegally into a country in the dead of night
  3. The lorries always left in the dead of night when there were few witnesses around to record the fact.
  4. We escape at dead of night, when the guards are asleep.
  5. They ransacked the old lady's house in the dead of night.

Other meanings of DON