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Meaning of "nightwalker" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF NIGHTWALKER

nightwalker  [ˈnaɪtˌwɔːkə] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF NIGHTWALKER

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Nightwalker is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES NIGHTWALKER MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of nightwalker in the English dictionary

The first definition of nightwalker in the dictionary is a colloquial name for a large earthworm active at night; especially in the context of catching such worms during the night to be used as bait. Other definition of nightwalker is any animal that is active at night, a nocturnal creature. Nightwalker is also a thief or other criminal who commits his crimes at night.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH NIGHTWALKER


bushwalker
ˈbʊʃˌwɔːkə
cakewalker
ˈkeɪkˌwɔːkə
fellwalker
ˈfelˌwɔːkə
floorwalker
ˈflɔːˌwɔːkə
jaywalker
ˈdʒeɪwɔːkə
moonwalker
ˈmuːnˌwɔːkə
racewalker
ˈreɪsˌwɔːkə
shopwalker
ˈʃɒpˌwɔːkə
sleepwalker
ˈsliːpˌwɔːkə
spacewalker
ˈspeɪsˌwɔːkə
squawker
ˈskwɔːkə
stalker
ˈstɔːkə
streetwalker
ˈstriːtˌwɔːkə
trackwalker
ˈtrækwɔːkə
waka
ˈwɔːkə
walker
ˈwɔːkə
wauker
ˈwɔːkə
waulker
ˈwɔːkə
wirewalker
ˈwaɪəˌwɔːkə
yorker
ˈjɔːkə

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE NIGHTWALKER

nightmare scenario
nightmarish
nightmarishly
nightmarishness
nightmary
nightpiece
nightrider
nightriding
nights
nightscope
nightshade
nightshirt
nightside
nightspot
nightstick
nightward
nightwatchman
nightwatchmen
nightwear
nighty

WORDS THAT END LIKE NIGHTWALKER

baby-walker
balker
bilker
bulker
calker
caulker
deerstalker
hill walker
Matthew Walker
milker
nontalker
rope walker
sculker
shelftalker
skulker
smooth-talker
sulker
talker
tightrope walker
warchalker

Synonyms and antonyms of nightwalker in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «nightwalker» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF NIGHTWALKER

Find out the translation of nightwalker to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of nightwalker from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «nightwalker» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

为Nightwalker
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

nightwalker
570 millions of speakers

English

nightwalker
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

nightwalker
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

nightwalker
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

Nightwalker
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

nightwalker
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

nightwalker
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

coureuse de nuit
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Pengayuh malam
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Nightwalker
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

nightwalker
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

nightwalker
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Nightwalker
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

gái ăn sương
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

nightwalker
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

रात्रीचालक
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

nightwalker
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

Nightwalker
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

Nocny wędrowiec
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

Nightwalker
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

nightwalker
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

Nightwalker
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

slaap ontsien
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

Nightwalker
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

Nightwalker
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of nightwalker

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «NIGHTWALKER»

The term «nightwalker» is quite widely used and occupies the 25.422 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «NIGHTWALKER» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «nightwalker» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «nightwalker» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about nightwalker

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «NIGHTWALKER»

Discover the use of nightwalker in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to nightwalker and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Nightwalker
For centuries Mira has been a nightwalker—an unstoppable enforcer for a mysterious organization that manipulates earth-shaking events from the darkest shadows.
Jocelynn Drake, 2009
2
Nightwalker
Jessy Sparhawk has seen firsthand how gambling can ruin people's lives.
Heather Graham, 2011
3
Nightwalker
Grey Coultrane experiences a forced, unloving marriage and quick widowhood, but after a meeting of mind and body with martial arts master Khan, she vows vengeance for his murder
Sidney Filson, 1989
4
Nightwalker (Mills & Boon Nocturne)
In the ultimate showdown between light and darkness who will triumph?
Connie Hall, 2012
5
Tasting Nightwalker Wine
Tasting Nightwalker WineJanet Miller"A book in the Hollywood After Dark series.
Janet Miller, Cricket Starr, 2006
6
Nightwalker's Pet
Her delight turns to passion when the "dog" turns out to be a shifter who insists on introducing her to parafolk-style sex and the games shifters play with their mates.Ronald wants more than a night with the lovely Andrea, assuming she can ...
Cricket Starr, 2009
7
Nightwalker
After losing his mother to a runaway car, Alex was determined to never again be without the skills necessary to protect those he loved.
G. Russell Gaynor, 2007
8
They Call Me Nightwalker
Medieval knights, Elves, Wizards and Sorceresses are far from the everyday thoughts of fifteen-year-old Jim until an encounter in the early hours turns into the discovery of a strange and enticing world.
R.V.D. Weide, 2011
9
Nightwalker: Love Never Dies
Nightwalker is the epic tale of Kukele and Awndu, lovers separated by treachery, deception, witchcraft, slavery and time.
Charles E. Bullock, 2008
10
The Nightwalker
Fine hardcover edition with a new introduction, new afterword, and a bonus short novel.
Thomas Tessier, 2012

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «NIGHTWALKER»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term nightwalker is used in the context of the following news items.
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COURTHOUSE RECORDS
Jill Battle, 36, of 67 Chatham St., Apt. 5, Worcester, charged with being a common nightwalker, guilty, filed. Isaac Lehman, 20, of Arlington, ... «Worcester Telegram, Jul 15»
2
FRESH MEAT | FROM OUR COMMUNITY BLOGS
... Nightwalker the midnight detective, Fist Of The North Star, Berserk, Pokemon (First 3 seasons) Digimon (First two Seasons) Ruroni Kenshin ... «Destructoid, Jul 15»
3
Customer attacked Sonic employee with two-foot wrench, Taos …
The Sonic Drive-In employee, Santana Nightwalker, was also arrested. A warrant had been issued for his arrest in Taos Municipal Court due to ... «taosnews, Jul 15»
4
Team from Chief Dull Knife Tribal College wins NASA rocket …
George Nightwalker Jr., 27, is trying to turn his life around while “rolling with the punches.” Abe Salois, 31, has held a previous NASA internship ... «Ravalli Republic, Jun 15»
5
Austin Pendleton to Direct Ingmar Bergman's Nora
... world-premiere play Out of the Mouths of Babes starring Estelle Parsons and Judith Ivey; along with Matt Williams' newest play, Nightwalker. «TheaterMania.com, Jun 15»
6
Exclusive: New Plays With Judith Ivey, Estelle Parsons and Austin …
... Horowitz's Out of the Mouths of Babes starring Oscar-winner Estelle Parsons and Judith Ivey, plus Nightwalker, a new play by Matt Williams, ... «Playbill.com, Jun 15»
7
Winter solstice 2015: a 12-hour journey through Melbourne at night
Beaumont strongly suggests that the "common nightwalker" is just "the repository of popular suspicions about solitary individuals who occupy ... «Sydney Morning Herald, Jun 15»
8
Wildlife Center Overwhelmed, Will Keep Taking In Animals In Need
“I'm just checking to make sure there weren't any injuries when the branch broke and the birds fell to the ground,” said Bob Nightwalker, ... «CBS Local, Jun 15»
9
Millbury man convicted of attack on prostitute in Sutton cornfield
... Ms. Ashe acknowledged that she was convicted in 2013 for sexual conduct for a fee, being a common nightwalker and breaking and entering ... «Worcester Telegram, Jun 15»
10
Alleged prostitute, john caught in the act by police
Jessica L. Houston, 23, 9 Taunton Green, was charged with offering sex for a fee, being a common nightwalker and trespassing. Her alleged ... «SouthCoastToday.com, Jun 15»

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