twilighting

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A form of twilight — The soft light in the sky seen before the rising and (especially) after the setting of the sun, occasioned by the illumination of the earth’s atmosphere by the direct rays of the sun and their reflection on the earth.

Scrabble 19

Meanings

verb
  1. gerundparticiplepresentpresent participle and gerund of twilight
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APA

twilighting. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/twilighting

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“twilighting.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/twilighting. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “twilighting,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/twilighting.

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