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Close On Temperature For A Usually Colder Period

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noun

• Roman goddess of night; daughter of Erebus; counterpart of Greek Nyx

• the time after sunset and before sunrise while it is dark outside

• a period of ignorance or backwardness or gloom

• the period spent sleeping

• the dark part of the diurnal cycle considered a time unit

• darkness

• a shortening of nightfall

• the time between sunset and midnight

28%9 Curie temperature close to room temperature
noun

• an 80/20 alloy of nickel and iron; easily magnetized and demagnetized

26%8 Towards the colder end of a temperature range
adjective

• in or characteristic of a region of the United States north of (approximately) the Mason-Dixon line

• situated in regions of the north

noun

• a dialect of Middle English that developed into Scottish Lallans

adjective satellite

• oriented toward the north

• coming from the north; used especially of wind

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