duskside

English

Etymology

From dusk +‎ side.

Noun

duskside (plural dusksides)

  1. (astronomy) The side of a planet or other body that is experiencing sunset, a transition from day to night.
    Antonym: dawnside
    Coordinate terms: dayside, nightside
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