WATCH NIGHT
Dictionary entry overview: What does watch night mean? • WATCH NIGHT (noun)
The noun WATCH NIGHT has 1 sense:
1. a devotional service (especially on New Year's Eve)
Familiarity information: WATCH NIGHT used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
• WATCH NIGHT (noun)
Meaning:
A devotional service (especially on New Year's Eve)
Classified under:
Nouns denoting acts or actions
Hypernyms ("watch night" is a kind of...):
divine service; religious service; service (the act of public worship following prescribed rules)
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