nocturne
Meaning
Noun
- A work of art relating or dedicated to the night.
- A dreamlike or pensive composition, usually for the piano.
Related
Opposite words
- diurne
Origin
- Borrowed from French nocturne, from Latin nocturnus. notturno.
Modern English dictionary
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