Complete Definition of "nightwatchman"

English
Noun
nightwatchman

  1. someone who guards a premises at night

#cricket a batsman who is sent in to bat higher than his usual position near the end of a day's play (when light is poor), in order to protect better batsmen
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night watchman

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