nightingale
/ˈnaɪtɪŋɡeɪl/noun3 syllables
Nightingale means: English nurse remembered for her work during the Crimean War (1820-1910).
Synonyms for nightingale4
noun, as in English nurse remembered for her work during the Crimean War (1820-1910)
Florence Nightingale, Lady with the Lamp
noun, as in European songbird noted for its melodious nocturnal song
Luscinia megarhynchos
What does nightingale mean?2
noun
1
English nurse remembered for her work during the Crimean War (1820-1910)
2
European songbird noted for its melodious nocturnal song
Definitions from the Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.
Nightingale in a sentence
- Every evening, a nightingale would sing us songs.Dorenda
- It was the lark, the herald of the morn, no nightingale.al_ex_an_der
- In the evening quiet, we enjoy the song of the euphonious nightingale.derpapottamus
- My nightingale, you are the one and only love of my life.AmarMecheri
- A nightingale will not sing in a cage.Balamax
- Ali sang like a nightingale to the police.moman
- What does the song of a nightingale sound like?sundown
- Florence Nightingale is famous as the woman who began professional nursing.CK
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Forms of nightingale
as a noun
- plural
- nightingales