Thesaurus
plural of nightcap
Synonyms of nightcaps
1
as in sombreros, berets
Synonyms & Near Synonyms for nightcaps
- baseball caps,
- berets,
- billycocks
- [British],
- birettas,
- boaters,
- bonnets,
- bowlers,
- calottes,
- capuches,
- casques,
- castors,
- cloches,
- cocked hats,
- cowboy hats,
- cowls,
- derbies,
- fedoras,
- fezzes
- (also fezes),
- garrison caps,
- hard hats,
- helmets,
- helms,
- high hats,
- homburgs,
- hoods,
- kepis
- (also képis),
- kufis,
- leghorns,
- miters
- (or mitres),
- opera hats,
- overseas caps,
- panamas,
- picture hats,
- pillboxes,
- plug hats,
- porkpie hats,
- service caps,
- shakos
- (or shakoes),
- silk hats,
- skimmers,
- skullcaps,
- sombreros,
- sou'westers,
- Stetsons,
- stocking caps,
- stovepipes,
- sunbonnets,
- tam-o'-shanters,
- tams,
- ten-gallon hats,
- top hats,
- toppers,
- toques,
- tricornes
- (or tricorns),
- turbans,
- zucchettos
- caps,
- chapeaus
- (or chapeaux),
- hats,
- headdresses,
- headgears,
- headpieces,
- lids
- [slang]
2
as in aperitifs, digestifs
Synonyms & Near Synonyms for nightcaps
- alcohols,
- aqua vitaes,
- ardent spirits,
- boozes,
- bottles,
- drinks,
- firewaters,
- grogs,
- hooches
- [slang],
- inebriants,
- intoxicants,
- John Barleycorns,
- juices
- [slang],
- liquors,
- lushes
- [slang],
- moonshines,
- potables,
- rums,
- sauces
- [slang],
- spirits,
- stimulants,
- strong drinks,
- tipples
- ales,
- beers,
- brewages,
- brews,
- brewskis
- [slang],
- home brews,
- malt liquors,
- microbrews,
- mums,
- nappies
- [chiefly Scottish]
Antonyms & Near Antonyms for nightcaps
- nonintoxicants
3
as in gowns, nightgowns
Synonyms & Near Synonyms for nightcaps
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“Nightcaps.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/nightcaps. Accessed 4 Jul. 2022.
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