daylight meaning

daylight as a 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

   Synonyms: day, daytime

   Type of: time period

   Kinds: afternoon, midafternoon, evening

2. light during the daytime

   Type of: light

How to pronounce daylight

daylight is pronounced /ˈdeɪlaɪt/ in British English and /ˈdeɪlaɪt/ in American English. It has 2 syllables, with the stress on the first syllable.