Night Watchman (Noun)
Meaning
A watchman who works during the night.
Classification
Nouns denoting people.
Examples
- The night watchman made his rounds every hour to ensure the factory was secure.
- The security company hired a night watchman to patrol the parking lot at night.
- The old night watchman had been working at the museum for over 20 years, keeping its treasures safe from harm.
- During his break, the night watchman would often sit in the security office and read a book to pass the time.
- The company decided to replace the night watchman with a new surveillance system to save money on personnel costs.