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DOGWATCH

Dictionary entry overview: What does dogwatch mean?

• DOGWATCH (noun)
The noun DOGWATCH has 1 sense:

1. either of two short watches: from 4-6 pm or 6-8 pm

Familiarity information: DOGWATCH used as a noun is very rare.

Dictionary entry details

• DOGWATCH (noun)

Sense 1

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Meaning:

Either of two short watches: from 4-6 pm or 6-8 pm

Classified under:

Nouns denoting time and temporal relations

Hypernyms ("dogwatch" is a kind of...):

watch (a period of time (4 or 2 hours) during which some of a ship's crew are on duty)

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