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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024night•cap /ˈnaɪtˌkæp/USA pronunciation n. [countable]- Informal Termsan alcoholic drink taken at the end of the day.
- Clothinga cap for the head, intended to be worn in bed.
- Informal Termsthe last of a day's sports events, esp. the second game of a doubleheader in baseball.
WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024night•cap (nīt′kap′),USA pronunciation n. - Informal Termsan alcoholic drink taken at bedtime or at the end of a festive evening.
- Clothinga cap for the head, intended primarily to be worn in bed.
- Informal Terms[Sports Informal.]the last event of the program for the day, esp. the second game of a doubleheader in baseball or the last race of the day in horse racing.
- 1350–1400; Middle English; see night, cap1
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