# twilights

Pronunciation: say "TWY-lyts" /ˈtwaɪˌlaɪts/

## Noun

1. Plural of twilight. — plural of twilight
   - Simple: Plural of twilight. Use this when talking about more than one period of dim light at dawn or dusk.
   - _Arctic summers bring drawn-out twilights that blur the line between dusk and dawn._
   - _The poet wrote of autumn twilights settling over the empty fields._
2. Long, light-colored underwear worn by women serving in the British Women's Auxiliary Air Force. *(slang)*
   - Simple: Long, pale underwear that women in the British wartime air force once wore.
   - _Each morning she pulled on her twilights before the cold barracks could chill her._
   - _The quartermaster handed out fresh twilights to every woman on the base._

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