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Meaning of deadlight

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

deadlight

noun

Definitions

  1. A strong (often wooden) shutter fitted over a porthole, that can be closed in bad weather to keep water out and discourage the glass windows from breaking.

  2. A deck prism, a device to allow light into the cabin of boat through the deck.

  3. An eyelid.