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Definition of crepuscular adjective from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

crepuscular

adjective
 
/krɪˈpʌskjələ(r)/
 
/krɪˈpʌskjələr/
(literary)
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  1. related to the period of the evening when the sun has just gone down but there is still some light in the skyTopics Weatherc2
    Word Originmid 17th cent.: from Latin crepusculum ‘twilight’ + -ar.
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