I'm not bothered. It's just my usual nightcap. Having someone to drink with on occasion might be nice.
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Nightcap
//ˈnaɪtˌkæp//
Synonyms for "nightcap" (43 found)
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Closest matches (9)
Strong matches (13)
Related words (21)
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2 entrieshas context
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3 entriespart of
2 entriesrelated to
8 entriesTranslations
29 translations across 18 languages.
Chinese Mandarin
1 entries- 睡帽 noun (warm cap worn at night)
Dutch
2 entries- slaapmuts noun (warm cap worn at night)
- slaapmutsje noun (beverage)
Finnish
2 entries- yömyssy noun (warm cap worn at night)
- yömyssy noun (beverage)
French
1 entries- bonnet de nuit noun (warm cap worn at night)
Galician
1 entries- gorro de dormir noun (warm cap worn at night)
German
3 entries- Absacker noun (beverage)
- Schlafmütze noun (warm cap worn at night)
- Schlummertrunk noun (beverage)
Greek
1 entries- νυχτικός σκούφος noun (warm cap worn at night)
Hungarian
2 entries- hálósapka noun (warm cap worn at night)
- hálósipka noun (warm cap worn at night)
Italian
3 entries- berretto da notte noun (warm cap worn at night)
- berretto frigio noun (warm cap worn at night)
- papalina noun (warm cap worn at night)
Japanese
1 entries- 寝酒 noun (beverage)
Macedonian
1 entries- капа за спиење noun (warm cap worn at night)
Polish
1 entries- szlafmyca noun (warm cap worn at night)
Portuguese
3 entries- barrete de dormir noun (warm cap worn at night)
- gorro de dormir noun (warm cap worn at night)
- touca de dormir noun (warm cap worn at night)
Russian
2 entries- колпа́к noun (warm cap worn at night)
- ночно́й колпа́к noun (warm cap worn at night)
Serbo-Croatian
1 entries- noćna kapica noun (warm cap worn at night)
Spanish
1 entries- gorro de dormir noun (warm cap worn at night)
Swedish
2 entries- nattmössa noun (warm cap worn at night)
- sängfösare noun (beverage)
Volapük
1 entries- slipabonät noun (warm cap worn at night)
Sample sentences
12 total sentences available.
An old man in a nightcap opened the window and looked out. He called down angrily: "What do you want at this hour of night?"
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He offered us a nightcap.
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Tom offered us a nightcap.
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