- nightfall
- noun Date: 1700 the close of the day ; dusk
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nightfall
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Nightfall — Nightfall … Deutsch Wikipedia
Nightfall — Night fall , n. The close of the day; the arrival of the night; the period at and just after dusk. Swift. [1913 Webster +PJC] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
nightfall — (n.) 1700; see NIGHT (Cf. night) + FALL (Cf. fall) (n.) … Etymology dictionary
nightfall — [n] beginning of darkness black*, crepuscule, dim, dusk, eve, eventide, sundown, sunset, twilight, vespers; concept 810 Ant. daybreak … New thesaurus
nightfall — ► NOUN ▪ dusk … English terms dictionary
nightfall — [nīt′fôl΄] n. the time in the evening when daylight is last visible; dusk … English World dictionary
Nightfall — Contents 1 Novels, short stories, and comics 2 Music 3 Video games … Wikipedia
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nightfall — [[t]na͟ɪtfɔːl[/t]] N UNCOUNT Nightfall is the time of day when it starts to get dark. I need to get to Lyon by nightfall... I started work at dawn and returned only at nightfall. Syn: dusk … English dictionary
nightfall — n. at nightfall * * * [ naɪtfɔːl] at nightfall … Combinatory dictionary
nightfall — night|fall [ˈnaıtfo:l US fo:l] n [U] old fashioned the time when it begins to get dark in the evening = ↑dusk ▪ Don t worry, we ll be back by nightfall … Dictionary of contemporary English
