Phrase Hound found 19 phrases and 13 compound words that contain twilight. The most common are listed below. Open twilight in the live search for definitions, filters, and the full list.
Phrases 19
- twilight zoneA moving line that divides the daylit side and the dark night side of a planetary body.
- civil twilightThe period in which the sun is less than six degrees below the horizon in the morning and evening.
- twilight languageA secret communication system, involving verbal, nonvisual, or visual symbols, associated with tantric traditions in Vajrayana Buddhism and Hinduism.
- nautical twilightThe period in which the sun is 6°–12° below the horizon in the morning and evening.
- astronomical twilightThe period in which the sun is between 12° and 18° below the horizon in the morning and evening.
- Twilight of the GodsRagnarok.
- twilight sleepAn amnesic condition characterized by an insensibility to pain without loss of consciousness, induced by an injection of morphine and scopolamine, especially to relieve the pain of childbirth.
- twilight anesthesiaA form of conscious sedation generally causing anterograde amnesia so the patient is unable to remember the procedure.
- twilight yearsOld age.
- twilight birthChildbirth in which twilight sleep is induced.
- twilight industriesplural of twilight industry: An industry that is fading away, perhaps because replaced by newer technology, or facing a lack of critical resources or a lack of consumer interest.
- twilight industryAn industry that is fading away, perhaps because replaced by newer technology, or facing a lack of critical resources or a lack of consumer interest.
- twilight languagesplural of twilight language: A secret communication system, involving verbal, nonvisual, or visual symbols, associated with tantric traditions in Vajrayana Buddhism and Hinduism.
- twilight shiftAn early evening shift of work.
- twilight zonesplural of twilight zone: A moving line that divides the daylit side and the dark night side of a planetary body.
- twilight zoningpresent participle and gerund of twilight zone
- twilight shiftsplural of twilight shift: An early evening shift of work.
- twilight birthsplural of twilight birth: Childbirth in which twilight sleep is induced.
- twilight zonedsimple past and past participle of twilight zone
Compound words 13
- twilightyResembling or suggesting twilight.
- TwifanA fan of Stephanie Meyer's Twilight book series or the associated films.
- TwificA fanfic based on the Twilight novel series and the associated films.
- TwihardAn avid fan of Stephenie Meyer's Twilight book series or the related films.
- TwihaterA person who strongly dislikes Stephenie Meyer's Twilight book series or its film adaptations.
- TwilighterA fan of Stephenie Meyer's Twilight book series or the related films.
- TwimomA mother who likes Stephenie Meyer's Twilight book series or the associated films.
- twilightlessWithout twilight.
- twilightlikeResembling or characteristic of twilight.
- twinightthat begins in the late afternoon