nightfall
the time of day immediately following sunset (Freq. 4) - he loved the twilight - they finished before the fall of night • Syn: twilight, dusk, gloaming, gloam, evenfall, fall, crepuscule, crepuscle • Derivationally related forms: crepuscular (for: crepuscle), crepuscular (for: crepuscule), dusky (for: dusk) • Hypernyms: hour, time of day • Hyponyms: night • Part Holonyms: evening, eve, even, eventide
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