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nightfall


nightfall

noun

Definition of NIGHTFALL

the time from when the sun begins to set to the onset of total darkness <since you aren't taking a flashlight, make sure you're back at camp by nightfall>
Related Words dark, darkness, nighttime
Near Antonyms day, daytime, light; forenoon

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