Definition

Relating to a double-header in baseball where the first game starts in the late afternoon.

Example

The twinight games were exciting for the fans, as they got to see two matches in one day.

Conversation

Did you hear about the twinight baseball games this weekend?

Yeah, I think it’s exciting to have two games in one day!

I hope the weather is nice for the twinight event.

Me too! It’ll be a great way to spend the afternoon.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Root Explanation

This word originates from Old English, meaning the time of day when light is fading and darkness is approaching, specifically the period between sunset and night.

Memory Tip

Imagine the time when the light is fading into darkness — that's what twilight represents.

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