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Meaning of nightcap
A nightcap is a close-fitting cap worn to keep the head warm in bed.
Etymology of nightcap
The word "nightcap" originated in the 15th century, from the phrase "night cap", referring to a close-fitting cap worn to keep the head warm in bed
The term has since been extended to refer to a small amount of alcoholic drink taken before going to bed, and also to a performance or entertainment that takes place at the end of a day or evening
Synonyms
Definitions
- A close-fitting cap worn to keep the head warm in bed
- A small amount of alcoholic drink taken before going to bed
- A performance or entertainment that takes place at the end of a day or evening
Usage Examples
- She wore a warm nightcap to bed to keep her head from getting cold
- He had a nightcap of whiskey before going to sleep
- The comedy show was the nightcap of the evening's entertainment
Antonyms
daywear
morning dress
daytime attire
outdoor gear
summer wear
lightweight clothing
breathable fabric
cooling garments
heat-relieving clothes
refreshing apparel
airy outfit
casual wear
street clothes
work clothes
business attire
formal wear
daytime hat
sun hat
visor
sunglasses