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nightfall

[nahyt-fawl] / ˈnaɪtˌfɔl /
NOUN
the end of daylight
Synonyms
Antonyms
STRONGEST
WEAK


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These eight steps can help keep bedrooms cooler before nightfall.

From Science Daily ● Jul. 29, 2026

After nightfall, it drops down some 50cm to a leaf, a branch or the forest floor and creates an anchor point using a silk line.

From BBC ● Jun. 23, 2026

Those who do come in start earlier alongside him but leave before nightfall.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 27, 2026

In it, a husband and wife adopt a cat, Sheila, who develops an unnerving disposition come nightfall.

From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 13, 2026

At nightfall I turned on my headlamp, set it high on the hill of ice, pointed it toward the coast, and waited.

From "Black Star, Bright Dawn" by Scott O'Dell




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