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Deadlight

Deadlight Meaning & Definition
Deadlight Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Deadlight?

[n] a strong shutter over a ship's porthole that is closed in stormy weather

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See Also | porthole | shutter

Deadlight In Webster's Dictionary

\Dead"light`\, n. (Naut.) A strong shutter, made to fit open ports and keep out water in a storm.

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