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Definition dusk

Etymology

From Middle English dosk, duske (“dusky”, adj.), from Old English dox (“dark, swarthy”), from Proto-Germanic *duskaz (“dark, smoky”), from Proto-Indo-European *d?uh?s- (compare Old Irish donn (“dark”), Latin fuscus (“dark, dusky”), Sanskrit ???? (dh?sara, “dust-colored”)), from Proto-Indo-European *d?ewh?- (“smoke, mist, haze”). More at dye. Related to dust.

Noun

dusk (countable and uncountable, plural dusks)

  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. A darkish colour.

Verb

dusk (third-person singular simple present dusks, present participle dusking, simple past and past participle dusked)

  1. (intransitive) To begin to lose light or whiteness; to grow dusk.
  2. (transitive) To make dusk.

Adjective

dusk (comparative dusker, superlative duskest)

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

Results 185 Words with the letters DUSK

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BUSKED 15
DROUKS 12
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DUSKED 13
HUSKED 14
KUDZUS 22
SUCKED 15
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TUSKED 12
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DUCKS 14
DUKES 11
DUNKS 12
DUSKS 11
DUSKY 13
KUDOS 11
KUDUS 12
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DUSK 10
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