
Meaning of DEADLIGHT
| Pronunciation: | | 'ded`lIt
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[n] a strong shutter over a ship's porthole that is closed in stormy weather |
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DEADLIGHT is a 9 letter word that starts with D. |
| | See Also: | | porthole, shutter | |
Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \Dead"light`\, n. (Naut.)
A strong shutter, made to fit open ports and keep out water
in a storm.
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