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sundown
CIDE DICTIONARY
sundown, n.
- The setting of the sun; sunset. Tennyson. [1913 Webster]
- A kind of broad-brimmed sun hat worn by women. [1913 Webster]
ROGET THESAURUS
sundown
Evening
N evening, eve, decline of day, fall of day, close of day, candlelight, candlelighting, eventide, nightfall, curfew, dusk, twilight, eleventh hour, sunset, sundown, going down of the sun, cock-shut, dewy eve, gloaming, bedtime, afternoon, postmeridian, p, m, autumn, fall, fall of the leaf, autumnal equinox, Indian summer, St. Luke's summer, St. Martin's summer, midnight, dead of night, witching hour, witching hour of night, witching time of night, winter, killing time, vespertine, autumnal, nocturnal, midnight, the outpost of advancing day, sable-vested Night, this gorgeous arch with golden worlds inlay'd.For further exploring for "sundown" in Webster Dictionary Online