nightfall
See also: night-fall
English
Alternative forms
- night-fall (archaic)
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈnaɪt.fɔl/
- (US, cot–caught merger) IPA(key): /ˈnaɪt.fɑl/
Audio (US) (file)
Noun
nightfall (countable and uncountable, plural nightfalls)
- The close of the day; the coming of night.
- at nightfall
- nocturnal emission
Synonyms
- dusk, evening, sundown, sunset; see also Thesaurus:dusk
Derived terms
- night-falling
Translations
the close of the day; the coming of night
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