sleepover
noun
sleep·over
ˈslēp-ˌō-vər 
1
: an overnight stay (as at another's home)
2
: an instance of hosting a sleepover in one's home
Examples of sleepover in a Sentence
Our daughter is having a sleepover for her friends tomorrow.
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Mark Davis, Newsweek, 15 Mar. 2025
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Sometimes airports look more like giant sleepover parties than transportation hubs.
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Mark Davis, Newsweek, 15 Mar. 2025
One of New York City’s most popular tourist attractions will soon be hosting a sleepover.
—Nicolas Vega, CNBC, 26 Feb. 2025
Sometimes airports look more like giant sleepover parties than transportation hubs.
—Vanessa Friedman, New York Times, 17 Feb. 2025
During a recent stream, Ray J hit up the popular streamer and asked if he can be invited to one of the sleepovers Cenat has done in the past with comedians such as Druski and Kevin Hart.
—Angel Diaz, Billboard, 10 Apr. 2025
See All Example Sentences for sleepover
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“Sleepover.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/sleepover. Accessed 2 May. 2025.
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sleepover
noun
sleep·over
ˈslēp-ō-vər
: an overnight stay at another's home or an instance of having others stay at one's own home
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