Sleeptime

noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    The time at which one sleeps or goes to sleep. uncountable

    "Caretaking routines associated with sleeptime and mealtime, shopping and housework—all of these are potential opportunities for children to achieve new levels of independence, or to cling to babyish ways."

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"Caretaking routines associated with sleeptime and mealtime, shopping and housework—all of these are potential opportunities for children to achieve new levels of independence, or to cling to babyish ways."

Etymology

From sleep + time.

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