Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

nightline

/nˈaɪtlˌaɪn/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 2.36 in modern English

Syllables: night-line
IPA: /nˈaɪtlˌaɪn/

13

Scrabble Score

9

Letters

2

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

An overnight telephone counselling service, typically for students.

noun

A fishing line set out to catch fish overnight.

Etymology

From night + line.

Inflected Forms

nightlines (plural)

Questions

How do you pronounce nightline?: The recorded pronunciation is /nˈaɪtlˌaɪn/.
What does nightline mean?: An overnight telephone counselling service, typically for students.
Where does nightline come from?: From night + line.

How to pronounce nightline

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