STAY OVER

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does stay over mean? 

• STAY OVER (verb)
  The verb STAY OVER has 1 sense:

1. stay overnight

  Familiarity information: STAY OVER used as a verb is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• STAY OVER (verb)

Sense 1

Meaning:

Stay overnight

Classified under:

Verbs of being, having, spatial relations

Synonyms:

sleep over; stay over

Context example:

The boy's friends were allowed to sleep over after the birthday party

Hypernyms (to "stay over" is one way to...):

lodge (be a lodger; stay temporarily)

Sentence frames:

Somebody ----s
Somebody ----s PP

 Context examples 

Mars usually brings noise with him, so you may have family over to your place for dinner or to stay over a few days.

(AstrologyZone.com, by Susan Miller)

You'll stay over, an' send your books dawn by express, or else you're a damn fool.

(Martin Eden, by Jack London)

You may invite your family to stay over, or you might be buying, selling, or renting property.

(AstrologyZone.com, by Susan Miller)