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night stand

night stand is the alternative form of nightstand.

Meaning of nightstand

Noun

nightstand (plural nightstands)

  1. (US) A small table or cabinet, often with one or more drawers or shelves, placed beside the head of a bed.
    • He always kept a full glass of water on the nightstand.

Forms of night stand

pluralnight stands

Questions about night stand

What is night stand the alternative form of?
Night stand is the alternative form of nightstand.

Words near night stand in the dictionary

  1. night soil
  2. night soil man
  3. night soil men
  4. night spot
  5. night spots
  6. night stand
  7. night stands
  8. night start
  9. night starts
  10. night stick
  11. night sticks

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