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adverbAlmost; nearly.
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From nigh + what. Compare somewhat.
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nighwhat. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/nighwhat
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“nighwhat.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/nighwhat. Accessed November 4, 2026.
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WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “nighwhat,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/nighwhat.
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