Copyright © Philip M. Parker, INSEAD. Terms of Use.
Definition: Night Watchman |
Night WatchmanNoun1. A watchman who works during the night. Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
| Domain | Usage | |
Screenplays | Milhouse! You were supposed to be the night watchman! (The Simpsons; writing credit: Artur Brauner; Paul Hengge) | |
Movie/TV Titles | The Night Watchman (1938) | |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | ||
| Domain | Title |
Books | |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com. |
| Expression | Frequency per Day |
night watchman | 11 |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Language | Translations for "night watchman"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | |
Albanian | rojtar nate, rojë nate (night watch, nightman). (various references) | |
Arabic | العسس. (various references) | |
Bulgarian | нощен пазач (bellman, watchman), пазвантин. (various references) | |
Czech | noèní hlídaè (watchman). (various references) | |
French | veilleur de nuit (night walker, nightwatchman), gardien de nuit. (various references) | |
German | nachtwächter (night watch). (various references) | |
Greek | νυχτοφύλακασ. (various references) | |
Hungarian | éjjeliõr. (various references) | |
Italian | guardiano notturno. (various references) | |
Japanese Kanji | 鉄'引き (a gossip), 金'引き (a gossip), 夜警 , 夜回り (night watch), 寝ずの番 (night watch). (various references) | |
Japanese Katakana | ねずのば" (night watch, sleepless vigil), かなぼうひき (a gossip), やけい (fowl, night view), よまわり (night watch). (various references) | |
Manx | arreyder oie. (various references) | |
Pig Latin | ightnay atchmanway.(various references) | |
Russian | ночной сторож (nightman, night-watchman, watchman). (various references) | |
Serbo-Croatian | noćni stražar, noćni čuvar (charley, nightman). (various references) | |
Spanish | sereno (calm, clearheaded, composed, cool, easy, fair, lonely, nightman, poised, self controlled, self possessed, serene, staid, untroubled, watchman). (various references) | |
Swedish | nattvakt (Charley, Charlie, night guard, night watch, nightman, night-watchman, watchman). (various references) | |
Turkish | gece nöbetçisi, gece bekçisi (night watch). (various references) | |
Ukrainian | вахтер (watchman), нічний сторож. (various references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references. | ||
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-a-c-g-h-h-i-m-n-n-t-t-w" | |
-4 letters: attaching, thatching. | |
-5 letters: chainman, chanting, chatting, hatching, manganic, matching, watching, watchman, whinchat. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. SCRABBLE® is a registered trademark. All intellectual property rights in and to the game are owned in the U.S.A and Canada by Hasbro Inc., and throughout the rest of the world by J.W. Spear & Sons Limited of Maidenhead, Berkshire, England, a subsidiary of Mattel Inc. Mattel and Spear are not affiliated with Hasbro. | |
| 1. Definition 2. Usage: Modern 3. Usage: Commercial 4. Images: Slideshow | 5. Expressions: Internet 6. Translations: Modern 7. Anagrams 8. Bibliography |
Copyright © Philip M. Parker, INSEAD. Terms of Use.
