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SLEEPOVER
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Dictionary entry overview: What does sleepover mean?
• SLEEPOVER (noun)
The noun SLEEPOVER has 1 sense:
1. an occasion of spending a night away from home or having a guest spend the night in your home (especially as a party for children)
Familiarity information: SLEEPOVER used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
An occasion of spending a night away from home or having a guest spend the night in your home (especially as a party for children)
Classified under:
Nouns denoting natural events
Hypernyms ("sleepover" is a kind of...):
affair; function; occasion; social function; social occasion (a vaguely specified social event)
Derivation:
sleep over (stay overnight)
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