afterlight

US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(aftər līt′, äf-)


WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2026
af•ter•light  (aftər līt′, äf-),USA pronunciation n. 
  1. Meteorologythe light visible in the sky after sunset;
    afterglow.
  2. a view of past events;
    retrospect.
  • after + light1 1890–95

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