nightline

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noun

An overnight telephone counselling service, typically for students.

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Meanings

nounnightline (plural nightlines)

plural nightlines

  1. An overnight telephone counselling service, typically for students.
  2. fishingA fishing line set out to catch fish overnight.

Origin

From night + line.

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APA

nightline. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/nightline

MLA

“nightline.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/nightline. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “nightline,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/nightline.

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