semidarkness

[sem-ee-dahrk-nis, sem-ahy-]

sem·i·dark·ness

[sem-ee-dahrk-nis, sem-ahy-]
noun
partial darkness.

Origin:
1840–50; semi- + darkness
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Semidarkness is always a great word to know.
So is doohickey. Does it mean:
a gadget; dingus; thingumbob.
an arrangement of five objects, as trees, in a square or rectangle, one at each corner and one in the middle.
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semidarkness

noun
partial darkness 
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