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- DictionaryDusk/dəsk/
noun
- 1. the darker stage of twilight: "dusk was falling rapidly"
verb
- 1. grow dark: literary "the sky dusked and the shadows got long and hard"
adjective
- 1. shadowy, dim, or dark: literary "the dusk demesnes of night"
: the darker part of twilight especially at night. The park closes at dusk.
Dusk definition: the state or period of partial darkness between day and night; the dark part of twilight.. See examples of DUSK used in a sentence.
Dusk is the period of time between sunset and nightfall. Many parents allow their children to roam freely in their neighborhood as long as they are home by dusk.
DUSK definition: 1. the time before night when it is not yet dark: 2. the time before night when it is not yet…. Learn more.
DUSK meaning: 1. the time before night when it is not yet dark: 2. the time before night when it is not yet…. Learn more.
Define dusk. dusk synonyms, dusk pronunciation, dusk translation, English dictionary definition of dusk. n. The darker stage of twilight, especially in the evening. adj. Tending to darkness; dusky. intr. & tr.v. dusked , dusk·ing , dusks To become or make dark...
4 meanings: 1. twilight or the darker part of twilight 2. poetic gloom; shade 3. poetic shady; gloomy 4. poetic to make or.... Click for more definitions.
Dusk definition: The darker stage of twilight, especially in the evening.
Definition of dusk noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
There are seven meanings listed in OED's entry for the word dusk, one of which is labelled obsolete. See ‘Meaning & use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence.
