Difference between Sunset and Sundown

What is the difference between Sunset and Sundown?

Sunset as a noun is the time of day when the sun disappears below the western horizon. while Sundown as a noun is sunset

Sunset

Part of speech: noun

Definition: The time of day when the sun disappears below the western horizon. The changes in color of the sky at sunset. The final period of the life of a person or thing. (attributively) Of or relating to the final period of the life of a person or thing. (attributively) Having a set termination date.

Example sentence: All architecture is great architecture after sunset; perhaps architecture is really a nocturnal art, like the art of fireworks.

Sundown

Part of speech: noun

Definition: sunset

We hope you now know whether to use Sunset or Sundown in your sentence.

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