What does sundown mean?
Definitions for sundown
ˈsʌnˌdaʊnsun·down
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Princeton's WordNet
sunset, sundownnoun
the time in the evening at which the sun begins to fall below the horizon
Wiktionary
sundownnoun
sunset
We'll meet by the pier at sundown; don't forget to bring your kazoo.
Webster Dictionary
Sundownnoun
the setting of the sun; sunset
Sundownnoun
a kind of broad-brimmed sun hat worn by women
Freebase
Sundown
"Sundown" is one of the most popular songs by Canadian folk artist Gordon Lightfoot. Released in March 1974, "Sundown" allowed Lightfoot to regain the momentum that his career had gained three years earlier with "If You Could Read My Mind" and other songs. It reached number one on the U.S. Billboard Hot 100 and easy listening charts, and number thirteen on the Hot Country singles chart.
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Surnames Frequency by Census Records
SUNDOWN
According to the U.S. Census Bureau, Sundown is ranked #146201 in terms of the most common surnames in America.
The Sundown surname appeared 113 times in the 2010 census and if you were to sample 100,000 people in the United States, approximately 0 would have the surname Sundown.
50.4% or 57 total occurrences were American Indian or Alaskan Native.
20.3% or 23 total occurrences were White.
10.6% or 12 total occurrences were of Hispanic origin.
9.7% or 11 total occurrences were Asian.
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Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of sundown in Chaldean Numerology is: 9
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of sundown in Pythagorean Numerology is: 2
Examples of sundown in a Sentence
Bob Dylan, "If you see her, say hello":
Sundown, yellow moon, I replay the past. I know every scene by heart, they all went by so fast.
It reminds me of the 'don't get caught in this town after sundown' signs that used to go up in segregated America.
I became addicted to the point where I would be out there from sunup to sundown, i wouldn't do anything else.
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