Darkfall

noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    The time of day when it becomes dark.

    "They stopped long enough to put on warmer jackets and continued the arduous climb, hoping to find a sheltered spot for the darkfall."

Example

More examples

"They stopped long enough to put on warmer jackets and continued the arduous climb, hoping to find a sheltered spot for the darkfall."

Etymology

From dark + fall, modelled after nightfall.

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