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graveyard shift

noun

Meaning

  1. A night shift in a factory or other place of work, especially one from midnight to 8 AM on a three-shift schedule.

Etymology / origin

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Related words

night shift(English)graveyard watch(English)spell(English)graveyard(English)gravedigging(English)mass grave(English)grave(English)night soil(English)

Descendant words

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Sources

  1. DictionaryAPI.dev English dictionary data
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