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Meaning of "nightwatchmen" in the English dictionary

DICTIONARY

PRONUNCIATION OF NIGHTWATCHMEN

ˌnaɪtˈwɒtʃmen


GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF NIGHTWATCHMEN

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Nightwatchmen 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 NIGHTWATCHMEN MEAN IN ENGLISH?

The Nightwatchman

The Nightwatchman is the alter-ego and solo act of American musician Tom Morello. Morello began performing as the Nightwatchman in 2003 as an outlet for his political views while he was playing apolitical music with Audioslave.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH NIGHTWATCHMEN

coachmen · congressmen · countrymen · craftsmen · dogmen · doormen · Dutchmen · firemen · henchmen · madmen · Scotchmen · servicemen · showmen · snowmen · sportsmen · tradesmen · upperclassmen · warehousemen · watchmen · yachtsmen

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE NIGHTWATCHMEN

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

WORDS THAT END LIKE NIGHTWATCHMEN

ashmen · bushmen · churchmen · Cornishmen · earthmen · Englishmen · flehmen · Frenchmen · freshmen · Irishmen · klootchmen · lengthmen · night watchmen · Northmen · pitchmen · ploughmen · stagecoachmen · switchmen · Welshmen

Synonyms and antonyms of nightwatchmen in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «nightwatchmen» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF NIGHTWATCHMEN

Find out the translation of nightwatchmen to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.

The translations of nightwatchmen from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «nightwatchmen» in English.
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nightwatchmen
1,325 millions of speakers
es

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serenos
570 millions of speakers
en

English

nightwatchmen
510 millions of speakers
hi

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nightwatchmen
380 millions of speakers
ar

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nightwatchmen
280 millions of speakers
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nightwatchmen
278 millions of speakers
pt

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Nightwatchmen
270 millions of speakers
bn

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nightwatchmen
260 millions of speakers
fr

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veilleurs de nuit
220 millions of speakers
ms

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Pengawal malam
190 millions of speakers
de

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Nachtwächter
180 millions of speakers
ja

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nightwatchmen
130 millions of speakers
ko

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nightwatchmen
85 millions of speakers
jv

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Nightwatchmen
85 millions of speakers
vi

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nightwatchmen
80 millions of speakers
ta

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nightwatchmen
75 millions of speakers
mr

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नाईटवॉचमन
75 millions of speakers
tr

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nightwatchmen
70 millions of speakers
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Nightwatchmen
65 millions of speakers
pl

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nightwatchmen
50 millions of speakers
uk

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nightwatchmen
40 millions of speakers
ro

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nightwatchmen
30 millions of speakers
el

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nightwatchmen
15 millions of speakers
af

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nightwatchmen
14 millions of speakers
sv

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nightwatchmen
10 millions of speakers
no

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nightwatchmen
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of nightwatchmen

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «NIGHTWATCHMEN»

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

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «NIGHTWATCHMEN»

Discover the use of nightwatchmen in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to nightwatchmen and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Perspectives on Barry Hannah
As Nightwatchmen has been out of print since its original publication, a brief summary of its plot and technique is in order. It is also worth situating Hannah's most neglected book in the context of his career as both a novelist and an academic.
Martyn Bone, 2007
2
The Selected Writings of Friedrich Nietzsche
And some of them have even become nightwatchmen: theyknow now how to blow horns,and go aboutat night andawaken old things which havelong fallenasleep. Five words about old things did I hear yesternight atthe gardenwall: they came ...
Friedrich Nietzsche, 2013
3
Botswana: Statistical Appendix
... 290 Retail and wholesale nightwatchmen 15 0 16 5 180 200 210 210 290 Other nightwatchmen 150 165 180 200 210 220 245 (Annual growth rate, in percent) Manufacturing, service, and repair trades 10,1 8‚6 7.9 9,8 6.7 8.3 11‚5 Building, ...
International Monetary Fund, 2006
4
Botswana: Statistical Appendix
... and road transport Wholesale distributive trade Retail distributive trade Retail and wholesale nightwatchmen Other nightwatchmen (Annual growth rate, in percent) Manufacturing, service, and repair trades Building, construction, exploration, ...
International Monetary Fund, 2006
5
Much Ado about Nothing
Out on the streets of Messina, DOGBERRY, VERGES md the rest of the nightwatchmen patrol the area. Dogberry is unintentionally funny as he tells the nightwatchmen about their duties. However, he is also unintentionally smart. Realising that ...
Claire Crane, Juliet Walker, 2005
6
The Wavering Knife
They are calling the hour now, the other man long gone from behind her, the nightwatchmen coaxing her up from the table and down the shadowed hall, a final vision pursuing her now and catching at her heels, ephemerated movements and ...
Brian Evenson, 2004
7
Solita and the Spies
They had the safe open when they were surprised by the Duke's nightwatchmen who are retired soldiers, specially picked for their task. The Prince apparently drew out his revolver as the nightwatchmen approached him and his sister and ...
Barbara Cartland, 2012
8
Locust Gleanings: Essays, Reviews, and Other Interregna on ...
Standing apart from his other works to this time is Hannah's second novel, Nightwatchmen (1973). While the novel's grotesque- ries outnumber those of the other novels, it is a much more emotional, caring work. The writing here is much less ...
W. C. Bamberger, 2010
9
The Lonely Tiger
Asthe peanuts started to ripenthey were ripping upthe fields everynight; then thesamburs andthe mighty blue bulls found the tili. A dozen nightwatchmen, sittingon platforms above the field, did little more than keep thedamage away ...
Hugh Allen, 2014
10
Thus Spake Zarathustra:
Five words about old things did I hear yesternight at the gardenwall: they came fromsuch old, sorrowful, arid nightwatchmen. "For a father he careth not sufficiently for his children: human fathersdo this better!" "He is too old! He now careth no ...
Friedrich Nietzsche, 2014

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «NIGHTWATCHMEN»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term nightwatchmen is used in the context of the following news items.
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Alaska Zoo Reopens After Wild Black Bear Forces Closure
One of the zoo's nightwatchmen noticed their visitor, who appeared to be around 2-years-old, at approximately 6:30 on Wednesday morning. «The Inquisitr, Jul 15»
2
Saturday's best greyhound racing multi bet predictions
Nightwatchmen is an extremely strong chaser and he appears drawn to get every chance tonight. I'm expecting the inside two to hold the early ... «Australian Racing Greyhound.com, Jul 15»
3
The 100 best novels: No 95 – The Beginning of Spring by Penelope …
... or the rituals of hand-printing craft, or the habits of Moscow nightwatchmen, or the nature of the entertainment at the Merchants' Club? «The Guardian, Jul 15»
4
Isle of Wight: What's on this weekend
Local music will include performances from gypsy jazz act Cat Skellington and funk from The Nightwatchmen. Entry and parking is free, and ... «Isle of Wight County Press, Jul 15»
5
England eye: Chris Rogers played like a Pom
Having endured barbs for years from the likes of Steve Waugh about the spineless nature of using nightwatchmen, it brought pleasure to ... «Fox Sports, Jul 15»
6
Rectory with links to the Lusitania
Two were the ship's nightwatchmen who were buried together (one with his name misspelt on the monument). The third was a then still ... «Irish Independent, Jun 15»
7
West Indies begin new era after Chanderpaul
3 for Australia in a Test - including nightwatchmen - since Ricky Ponting last did so in 2011. Quotes. "We played well in the three Test matches ... «ESPNcricinfo.com, Jun 15»
8
England v New Zealand: first Test, day four – as it happened
Alex Webster writes, on the subject of nightwatchmen: “I've often wondered why night watchmen exist - it always seems a bit feeble. That said ... «The Guardian, May 15»
9
Join The Nightwatchmen at Dimbola this Sunday for album launch
The official album launch party for The Nightwatchmen's double album, The Breaking Wheel. The party starts at 4:30, 24th May at Dimbola ... «On The Wight, May 15»
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Plenty of trust in Durham's dressing room says batsman Keaton …
Jennings said Durham's fighting spirit was a sign of a united dressing room, and his recent record with nightwatchmen showed his belief in his ... «ChronicleLive, May 15»
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