Dusk - definition, pronunciation, transcription

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Amer.  |dʌsk|  American pronunciation of the word dusk
Brit.  |dʌsk|  British pronunciation of the word dusk

noun

- the time of day immediately following sunset (syn: crepuscle, crepuscule, fall, gloaming, nightfall, twilight)

verb

- become dusk

Extra examples

...under a dusk sky, the campers wearily bedded down for the night...

...the grief-stricken woman continued to sit in the dusking room until she was completely enveloped in darkness...

The park closes at dusk.

...we stopped playing at dusk, since it was getting too dark to see the ball...

According to custom, the festivities begin at dusk.

...the eerie dusk of an approaching storm overclouded the plains...

...enjoyed the tranquillity of the snow-covered field at dusk...

Dusk is falling.

The sun had set and dusk was closing in.

We worked from dawn to dusk (=through the whole day while it is light).

Hong Kong buzzes from dawn to dusk at a dizzy pace.

Even at dusk the air was still heavy.

The tree trunks are melting into the forest at dusk

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