Dictionary Entry
nightfall
nounFind the meaning of the word nightfall, plus dictionary definition, pronunciation, thesaurus-style synonyms, antonyms, and related vocabulary.
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Meaning
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The time of day when the sun sets and night begins.
Example Sentence
We decided to set up the campfire just after nightfall, when the sky turned deep blue.
Usage Note
Use 'nightfall' when describing the moment the day ends and darkness begins, such as in storytelling, weather reports, or scheduling evening activities.