NIGHTFALL

twilight, dusk, gloaming, gloam, nightfall, evenfall, fall, crepuscule, crepuscle

(noun) the time of day immediately following sunset; “he loved the twilight”; “they finished before the fall of night”

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

nightfall (countable and uncountable, plural nightfalls)

The close of the day; the coming of night.

Synonyms

• dusk, evening, sundown, sunset; see also dusk

Source: Wiktionary


Night"fall`, n.

Definition: The close of the day. Swift.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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