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after dark

af·ter dark
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [af-ter, ahf- dahrk]
    • /ˈæf tər, ˈɑf- dɑrk/
    • /ˈɑːftə(r) dɑːk/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [af-ter, ahf- dahrk]
    • /ˈæf tər, ˈɑf- dɑrk/

Definitions of after dark words

  • phrase after dark If you do something after dark, you do it when the sun has set and night has begun. 3
  • noun after dark (Australia, rhyming slang) A bookmaker's clerk. 0
  • noun after dark (Australia, rhyming slang) A shark. 0
  • preposition after dark After nightfall. After night has fallen. At night. 0
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Parts of speech for After dark

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
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after dark popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 98% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

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