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twinight

Meaning of "twinight" in the English dictionary

DICTIONARY

PRONUNCIATION OF TWINIGHT

ˈtwaɪˌnaɪt


GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF TWINIGHT

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Twinight is an adjective.
The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WHAT DOES TWINIGHT MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of twinight in the English dictionary

The definition of twinight in the dictionary is held in the late afternoon and evening.



WORDS THAT RHYME WITH TWINIGHT

arsenite · axinite · erinite · gadolinite · ilmenite · Janeite · kaolinite · langbeinite · molybdenite · nephelinite · olivenite · penninite · pyroxenite · rabbinite · retinite · selenite · serpentinite · uraninite · vanadinite · vulpinite

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE TWINIGHT

twin-screw · twin-track · twin-tub · twinberries · twinberry · twinborn · twine · twiner · twinflower · twinge · twining · twiningly · twinjet · twink · twink out · twinkie · twinkle · twinkler · twinkling · twinkly

WORDS THAT END LIKE TWINIGHT

all-night · big night · black knight · bright · first night · fortnight · gala night · good night · knight · late-night · midnight · moonlight night · night · night-night · opening night · overnight · school night · stag night · tonight · weeknight · white knight

Synonyms and antonyms of twinight in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «twinight» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF TWINIGHT

Find out the translation of twinight to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.

The translations of twinight from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «twinight» in English.
zh

Translator English - Chinese

twinight
1,325 millions of speakers
es

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Twinight
570 millions of speakers
en

English

twinight
510 millions of speakers
hi

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twinight
380 millions of speakers
ar

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twinight
280 millions of speakers
ru

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twinight
278 millions of speakers
pt

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twinight
270 millions of speakers
bn

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twinight
260 millions of speakers
fr

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twinight
220 millions of speakers
ms

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Twinight
190 millions of speakers
de

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twinight
180 millions of speakers
ja

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twinight
130 millions of speakers
ko

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twinight
85 millions of speakers
jv

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Twinight
85 millions of speakers
vi

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twinight
80 millions of speakers
ta

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twinight
75 millions of speakers
mr

Translator English - Marathi

दुप्पट
75 millions of speakers
tr

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twinight
70 millions of speakers
it

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twinight
65 millions of speakers
pl

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twinight
50 millions of speakers
uk

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twinight
40 millions of speakers
ro

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twinight
30 millions of speakers
el

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twinight
15 millions of speakers
af

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twinight
14 millions of speakers
sv

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twinight
10 millions of speakers
no

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twinight
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of twinight

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «TWINIGHT»

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about twinight

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «TWINIGHT»

Discover the use of twinight in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to twinight and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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The Blues Encyclopedia
Syl Johnson was virtually the only hitmaker, whose ''Come On and Sock It to Me'' (1967) began a whole string of hits for Twinight. The company specialized in hard soul, and besides Johnson its artists included Johnny Williams, Buster Benton, ...
Edward Komara, Peter Lee, 2004
2
Encyclopedia of the Blues
Syl Johnson was virtually the only hitmaker, whose "Come On and Sock It to Me" (1967) began a whole string of hits for Twinight. The company specialized in hard soul, and besides Johnson its artists included Johnny Williams, Buster Benton, ...
Edward Komara, 2005
3
Chicago Soul
The records were grittier and funkier, and whereas the Hi records evoked the spirit of a well-meshed studio system, the Twinight records seemed to recall more of the spirit of life. They sounded like they came out of the mean urban streets of ...
Robert Pruter, 1992
4
A War of Eyes and Other Stories
THE. TWINIGHT. OF. REVEREND. JONES. WHAT don't you see? You don't see the eyes cupped in puckered flesh, sinking in on themselves, descending into that knobby cranium. You don't see the cheeks slackened and hollowed with ...
Wanda Coleman, 1988
5
A Game of Inches: The Stories Behind the Innovations that ...
They switched their game times to what were initially called “twights,” but soon became known as “twilight” or “twinight” games. 14.1.5 Domes. No doubt the game's earliest players and spectators wished they could have a roof over their heads ...
Peter Morris, 2006
6
New Day in Babylon: The Black Power Movement and American ...
50. Sam Cooke, "Chain Gang," RCA Victor 7783, 1960. 51. Edwin Starr, "Ain't it Hell Up in Harlem," Hell Up in Harlem, Motown 802, 1974; Syl Johnson, " Concrete Reservation, "Twinight 129, 1970. 52. Syl Johnson, "Is It Because I'm Black," ...
William L. Van Deburg, 1992
7
African Sleeping Sickness: Stories & Poems
GEORGE 1914 twinight boxed in by shadow. in the corner he dukes it out with shades travels the avenue nowhere looking for not finding where are you opportunity? knock one more time — give me another shot at it (that golden- crested bow.
Wanda Coleman, 1990
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Economy of the Unlost: (Reading Simonides of Keos with Paul ...
October 1953] This is the only poem Celan ever published with its date underneath. Its premise is precision. The poet's neologism Zwienacht (“twinight”), made out of the number two and the noun for night, counts out the moment of death.
Anne Carson, 2009
9
Jet
... (King) ® ELEANOR RIGBY Aretha Franklin (Atlantic) © AIN'T IT FUNKY NOW James Brown (King) ® GOING AROUND IN CIRCLES Friends of Distinction ( RCA) ® IS IT BECAUSE I'M BLACK Syl Johnson (Twinight) © LOVE BONES Johnnie ...
10
The Belated Witness: Literature, Testimony, and the Question ...
Erected over the open grave of a voided present, the title "Grabschrift fur Francois " stands over a text that itself stands as open as the doors which open it — as open, that is, as the doors of a crypt "opened by you/in the twinight." This movement ...
Michael G. Levine, 2006

8 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «TWINIGHT»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term twinight is used in the context of the following news items.
1
The Numero Group Continue Celebrating Syl Johnson with 'The …
Press material explains that the compilation gathers 29 tracks Johnson recorded for the since-shuttered Twinight imprint between its formation in 1967, ... «Exclaim!, Jul 15»
2
Norton Museum show explores tea's global impact on artistic …
... was produced by Sèvres Porcelain Manufactory in 1812; it is made from gilt and enameled porcelain. Courtesy of the Twinight Collection, New York ... «Palm Beach Daily News, Mar 15»
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Porcelain collector Richard Baron Cohen puts sprawling Oyster Bay …
The house — called Twinight because it glows pink at sunset — holds one of the world's most extensive porcelain collections, including 2,500 mostly European ... «New York Daily News, May 13»
4
Numero Group's Ken Shipley picks his favorite Eccentric Soul tracks
The first one where we realized we weren't really making true eccentric soul anymore was Twinight [Eccentric Soul: Twinight's Lunar Rotation]. These are ... «A.V. Club, Nov 12»
5
HOUSE OF THE DAY: For $22.5 Million, Own A Marie Antoinette …
Twinight mansion, a limestone palace inspired by Marie Antoinette's Le Petite Trianon in Versailles in the tony Long Island enclave of Centre Island, is currently ... «Business Insider, Dec 11»
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Here Now, a Porcelain Collector's Stunning Neoclassical Manse
Now, about the so-called Twinight estate (the name recalls "the play of light over the home and grounds during sunsets," according to Realtor.com): modeled ... «Curbed National, Oct 11»
7
Music Review | Eccentric Soul Revue
J C Brooks and the Uptown Sound provided nonstop accompaniment to soul acts who recorded for the long-gone Twinight label: Syl Johnson, the Notations and ... «New York Times, Nov 09»
8
The Kaldirons: Chicago's Forgotten Finest
Chicago's Twinight imprint coexisted with scores of regional soul labels that sprang up during the 1960s. Like many, Twinight wasn't long for this world, lasting ... «NPR, May 07»
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