OVERNIGHTER

overnighter, overnight bag, overnight case

(noun) a small traveling bag to carry clothing and accessories for staying overnight

overnighter

(noun) a guest who stays overnight

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

overnighter (plural overnighters)

A person who overnights, or stays overnight.

Something that serves overnight travel, such as a night train.

(informal) A stay or event that takes place overnight.

Source: Wiktionary



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Word of the Day

25 November 2024

ONCHOCERCIASIS

(noun) infestation with slender threadlike roundworms (filaria) deposited under the skin by the bite of black fleas; when the eyes are involved it can result in blindness; common in Africa and tropical America


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Coffee Trivia

In 1884, Angelo Moriondo of Turin, Italy, demonstrated the first working example of an espresso machine.

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