all nighter

A form of all-nighter — Something that lasts throughout the whole night.

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Meanings

nounall nighter (plural all nighters)

plural all nighters

  1. alternativeAlternative spelling of all-nighter.

    We've spent several all nighters together.

    2014, James W. Snyder Jr., Tales of the Wild, Wild West: The Lady and the Gent, page 50
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    If I need to pull an all nighter, all I have to do is pop more pills and I'll be good to go, concentration and everything.

    2011, Amber Hunt, All-American Murder, page 228

    He is still suffering from the after effects of the 'all nighter' of a few days ago.

    2011, Vaughan Landless, Am I Getting a Lift?.
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APA

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MLA

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Chicago

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