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How to pronounce “night watchman

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(historical) Prior to police forces, a person appointed by a town or city to walk the streets at night and guard the burghers from felons and robbers.

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Meaning

  • [Noun]
  • (historical) Prior to police forces, a person appointed by a town or city to walk the streets at night and guard the burghers from felons and robbers.
  • A person who guards (usually at a building) at night.
  • (cricket) A lower order batter to play the last overs in low light to save better batters for the next day's play.

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