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dusk - Meaning and Examples

Meaning of 'dusk' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Dusk [ a.]
- Tending to darkness or blackness; moderately dark or black; dusky.
2 . Dusk [ n.]
- Imperfect obscurity; a middle degree between light and darkness; twilight; as, the dusk of the evening.
- A darkish color.
3 . Dusk [ v. i.]
- To grow dusk.
4 . Dusk [ v. t.]
- To make dusk.

Meaning of 'dusk' (Princeton's WordNet)

1 . dusk [ n]
Meaning (1):
- the time of day immediately following sunset
Example in sentence:
  • he loved the twilight;
  • they finished before the fall of night