1. The time of day immediately following sunset
   - twilight, dusk, gloaming, gloam [archaic], nightfall, evenfall, fall, crepuscle

Derived forms: crepuscules

See also: crepuscular

Type of: hour, time of day

Part of: eve, even, evening, eventide

Encyclopedia: Crepuscule

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