English Explanatory Dictionary

nightwatcher

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A person who watches or guards something at night; a nightwatchman.
  2. Someone who keeps watch in the night with questionable or harmful intentions.

Word forms

nightwatcher nightwatchers night watcher night-watcher

Etymology

From nightwatch + -er.

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