WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2026
mid′dle watch′, [Naut.]
  1. Nauticalthe watch from midnight until 4 a.m. Also called graveyard watch, midwatch. 
  • 1605–15

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
middle watch
  1. the watch between midnight and 4 am
'middle watch' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):
graveyard watch - midwatch

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