avond

Definitions of avond
  1. noun
    the latter part of the day (the period of decreasing daylight from late afternoon until nightfall)
    synonyms: avondstond, heiligavond
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    type of:
    dag
    the time after sunrise and before sunset while it is light outside
  2. noun
    the main meal of the day served in the evening or at midday
    synonyms: avondeten, avondje, avondmaal, avondmaaltijd, avondpartij, diner, etentje, soiree, souper
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    type of:
    maaltje
    the food served and eaten at one time
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