middle watch
middle watch · middle watches
Aboard a ship, a watch from midnight to 4 a.mAboard a ship, a watch from midnight to 4 a.m.
Meaning
1 sensesAboard a ship, a watch from midnight to 4 a.m.
a watch during the night (as from midnight to 8 a.m.)
Forms
plural: middle watches| Singular | middle watch |
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regular
Synonyms
3 synonymsClose in meaning
- a watch during the night (as from midnight to 8 a.m.):graveyard watchmidwatchnight watch
Word family
1 related wordsDerivedmiddle watcher
See also
neighbours in the dictionaryDictionary text adapted from Wiktionary (Wiktionary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Open English WordNet / Princeton WordNet (CC BY 4.0, WordNet License); shared under CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and recordings are credited where they appear.