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night-stop

night-stop

4.4
A short stay during a trip where you sleep overnight before continuing
  • noun
translation icon : parada nocturna
  • We had a night-stop in Denver.

Examples

  • The flight included a night-stop in Dubai before continuing to Australia.

  • Due to the long drive, we planned a night-stop halfway to our destination.

  • Our cruise itinerary features a night-stop at a small coastal village.

  • The night-stop was at a cozy inn.

  • After a long day of driving, they decided to make a night-stop at a cozy inn to rest before continuing their journey.

  • The night-stop in the small town allowed the travelers to experience local cuisine before heading off the next day.

  • Choosing a quiet night-stop made their road trip much more enjoyable, as they could recharge for the journey ahead.

Synonyms

stopover
vsnight-stop
11 3.2

A short stay between parts of a journey, often during travel

is specifically a stop that includes an overnight stay before continuing

Surface Forms

night-stop singular
night-stops plural

Etymology

Night-stop is made of two words: night ('when it is dark') and stop ('a short break'). So it means a stop in a journey where you stay overnight before continuing the next day.