NIGHTCAP

/ˈnaΙͺtˌkΓ¦p/
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Definition

/ˈnaΙͺtˌkΓ¦p/
noun
  1. A warm cloth cap worn while sleeping, often with pajamas, being common attire in northern Europe before effective home heating became widespread.
    “Winston wore a nightcap to stave off the cold.”
  2. A beverage drunk before bed that is usually alcoholic.
    “I'll make myself a nightcap of whisky and lemon before heading to bed.”
  3. (by extension) Something the person reads or listens to before bed.
  4. The final match of a sporting contest, especially the second game of a baseball doubleheader.
  5. A cap drawn over the face of the condemned person before they are hanged.

Source: Wiktionary

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