NIGHTCAP | English Meaning, Definition, and Pronunciation

Looking for the meaning of the word NIGHTCAP in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of NIGHTCAP with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.

Word: Nightcap

Speech Type: Noun

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: ˈnʌɪtkap
Dialects: British English
Definition:

a cap worn in bed.

Short Definition:

cap worn in bed

Definition:

a hot or alcoholic drink taken before bedtime.

Short Definition:

hot or alcoholic drink taken before bedtime

Definition:

the second game of a double-header

Short Definition:

second game of double-header

Examples:
  • he pitched a four-hit shutout in the nightcap

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