DEADLIGHT


Meaning of DEADLIGHT in English

ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ noun

1.

a. : a metal cover or shutter fitted to air ports and fixed ports to keep out light and water

b. : a piece of heavy glass set in a ship's deck or hull to admit light

2. : a skylight that does not open

3. Scotland : a luminosity seen over graves : corpse candle

4. deadlights plural , slang : eyes

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