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 Definitions of deadlight  [ˈdɛdˌlaɪt]  

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Definition of 'deadlight' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (n.) deadlight
a strong shutter for the interior of a porthole in heavy weather.

2.  deadlight
a thick pane of glass set in a ship's hull or deck to admit light.

Etymology:  (1720–30)

Definition of 'deadlight' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (noun) deadlight
a strong shutter over a ship's porthole that is closed in stormy weather
Definition of 'deadlight' Webster Dictionary 

1. (noun) deadlight
a strong shutter, made to fit open ports and keep out water in a storm

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