nightcap

/ˈnaɪt.kæp/

Definitions

1. noun

a drink consumed at the end of an evening, especially before going to bed.

“She sipped her nightcap, feeling grateful for the warm conversation with friends.”

2. noun

a final performance or appearance, especially of a musician or actor.

“The musician’s farewell concert was his final nightcap as a rock star.”

Synonyms

  • evening drink
  • nighttime beverage

Antonyms

  • morning beverage
  • morning coffee