Usually means: Evening transition from day to night.
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  1. nightfall: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
  2. nightfall: Merriam-Webster
  3. nightfall: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  4. nightfall: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  5. nightfall: Collins English Dictionary
  6. nightfall: Vocabulary.com
  7. Nightfall, nightfall: Wordnik
  8. nightfall: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  9. nightfall: Wiktionary
  10. nightfall: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  11. nightfall: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  12. nightfall: Infoplease Dictionary
  13. Nightfall, nightfall: Dictionary.com
  14. nightfall: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
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  16. Nightfall: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  17. nightfall: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  18. nightfall: Rhymezone
  19. nightfall: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  20. nightfall: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  21. nightfall: FreeDictionary.org
  22. nightfall: Mnemonic Dictionary
  23. nightfall: TheFreeDictionary.com
  24. nightfall: Wikimedia Commons US English Pronunciations

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. nightfall: Encyclopedia

Slang (1 matching dictionary)
  1. nightfall: Urban Dictionary

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Definitions from Wiktionary (
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noun:  The close of the day; the coming of night.
noun:  Nocturnal emission.

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