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Deadlight

Definition:

A deadlight is a solid, non-opening window designed to allow light into a rigged vessel while keeping water out.

Parts of Speech:

• Noun

Senses:

1. A permanently closed window on a ship.
2. A fixed window that cannot be opened.

Usages:

Popular:

Deadlights are essential for illuminating the interior of a ship while ensuring water-tightness.

Local:

In coastal towns, you can see beautiful deadlights adorning the traditional fishing boats.

Sample Sentences:

1. The captain ordered the crew to secure all deadlights ahead of the storm.

2. I love how the sunlight streams through the deadlights, giving the cabin a cozy atmosphere.

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