noun “dusk”
singular dusk, plural dusks or uncountable
- the period in the evening when the sun has gone below the horizon but there is still light in the sky
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Children often play outside until dusk, enjoying the last bit of light before dinner.
- a shade of color that is somewhat dark
She chose a beautiful gown that shimmered in a shade of dusk, complementing the evening's ambiance.
adjective “dusk”
base form dusk, non-gradable
- having a quality of darkness or being somewhat dark in color
The old library had a certain charm with its dusk wooden shelves filled with ancient books.