MIDWATCH

Meaning of MIDWATCH in English

ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ noun

: a watch on a ship from midnight to 4 a.m. — called also middle watch , mid-to-four watch

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MIDWATCH — /mid"woch'/ , n. Naut. See middle watch . [ 1525-35; MID- + WATCH ]
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WATCH — I. ˈwäch also ˈwȯch verb ( -ed/-ing/-es ) Etymology: Middle English wacchen, from Old English wæccan; akin to Old English …
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MID-TO-FOUR WATCH — ˈ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷| ̷ ̷- noun Etymology: mid night to four : midwatch
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MIDDLE WATCH — noun : midwatch
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GRAVEYARD WATCH — noun 1. : midwatch 2. : graveyard shift
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MIDDLE WATCH — Naut. the watch from midnight until 4 A.M. Also called graveyard watch, midwatch . [ 1605-15 ]
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