noun, slang ·Moderate ·College level

Definitions

Noun

1. 1
   Alternative spelling of tonight. US, alt-of, alternative, informal, uncountable
2. 2
   An explosive compound; a preparation of guncotton. uncountable

Synonyms

All synonyms

as of nowas things areat presentat this junctureat this momentat this point

Etymology

Etymology 1

From tonight.

Etymology 2

Compare Latin tonare (“to thunder”).

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