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twilights

noun
TWY-lyts/ˈtwaɪˌlaɪts/

2 meanings of twilights

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  1. 1
    noun
    Plural of twilight. Use this when talking about more than one period of dim light at dawn or dusk.

    The long summer twilights gave the children extra time to play outside.

    Northern towns enjoy soft twilights that linger well past nine.

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  2. 2
    nounslanghistoricalplural
    Long, pale underwear that women in the British wartime air force once wore.

    She folded her twilights into the bottom of her kit bag before lights-out.

    The new recruits grumbled about how itchy their twilights were.

    Similarbloomers, knickers, drawers

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twilights is a form of twilight

twilight, noun: The time just after the sun sets, or just before it rises, when the sky is not yet fully dark. Full entry

Forms
twilighttwilights plural
Spelling
twilight → twilights: add -s
Sound
The ending sounds like /s/.

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