diurnal
Phonetic
US /daɪˈɜːrnl/UK /daɪˈɜːnl/
Translations
ADJHappening or occurring during daylight, or primarily active during that time., Said of a flower open, or releasing its perfume during daylight hours, but not at night., Having a daily cycle that is completed every 24 hours, usually referring to tasks, processes, tides, or sunrise to sunset; circadian., Done once every day; daily, quotidian., Published daily.
NOUNA flower that opens only in the day., A book containing canonical offices performed during the day, hence not matins., A diary or journal., A daily news publication.
Variants
- diurnals: Plural
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