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OVERNIGHTER (overnighter)
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Dictionary entry overview: What does overnighter mean?
• OVERNIGHTER (noun)
The noun OVERNIGHTER has 2 senses:
1. a guest who stays overnight
2. a small traveling bag to carry clothing and accessories for staying overnight
Familiarity information: OVERNIGHTER used as a noun is rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A guest who stays overnight
Classified under:
Nouns denoting people
Hypernyms ("overnighter" is a kind of...):
guest (a customer of a hotel or restaurant etc.)
Sense 2
Meaning:
A small traveling bag to carry clothing and accessories for staying overnight
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Synonyms:
overnight bag; overnight case; overnighter
Hypernyms ("overnighter" is a kind of...):
bag; grip; suitcase; traveling bag; travelling bag (a portable rectangular container for carrying clothes)
Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "overnighter"):
valise (a small overnight bag for short trips)
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