Wakeup

noun

noun ·2 syllables ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    An act or instance of waking up.
  2. 2
    An act or instance of being awakened; a wake-up call.

    "Give me a wakeup around six, will you?"

  3. 3
    Colaptes auratus, northern flicker.

Example

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"Give me a wakeup around six, will you?"

Etymology

Deverbal from wake up.

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