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twilight

/tˈwaɪˌlaɪt/ · 8 letters · 6 distinct letters

  1. noun

    the time of day immediately following sunset

    he loved the twilight

  2. noun

    the diffused light from the sky when the sun is below the horizon but its rays are refracted by the atmosphere of the earth

  3. noun

    a condition of decline following successes

    in the twilight of the empire

  4. adjective

    lighted by or as if by twilight

    The dusky night rides down the sky / And ushers in the morn

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