Associations to the word «Dusk»

Wiktionary

DUSK, noun. A period of time occurring at the end of the day during which the sun sets.
DUSK, noun. A darkish colour.
DUSK, verb. (intransitive) to begin to lose light or whiteness; to grow dusk
DUSK, verb. (transitive) To make dusk.
DUSK, adjective. Tending to darkness or blackness; moderately dark or black; dusky.

Dictionary definition

DUSK, noun. The time of day immediately following sunset; "he loved the twilight"; "they finished before the fall of night".
DUSK, verb. Become dusk.

Wise words

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Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.