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twilight

Posted on November 14, 2022November 10, 2022 by Wordsmyth

noun

the soft, faint illumination of the sky when the sun is below the horizon before sunrise and esp. after sunset.
They took a romantic walk along the lake in the twilight.

adjective

of, relating to, or characteristic of twilight.

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