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dusk

The correct spelling is dusk.

How to pronounce dusk

/dʌsk/
noun

IPA: /dʌsk/

Say it like: Dus-k

The correct spelling is dusk. A period of time at the end of day when the sun is below the horizon but before the full onset of night, especially the darker part of twilight.

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Meanings

noun

  1. 1.A period of time at the end of day when the sun is below the horizon but before the full onset of night, especially the darker part of twilight.
  2. 2.A darkish colour.

verb

  1. 1.To begin to lose light or whiteness; to grow dusk.
  2. 2.To make dusk.

adjective

  1. 1.Tending to darkness or blackness; moderately dark or black; dusky.

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