"nightscape" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: nightscapes [plural]
Etymology: From night + -scape. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|night|scape}} night + -scape Head templates: {{en-noun}} nightscape (plural nightscapes)
  1. The nighttime landscape, or a depiction thereof.

Inflected forms

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