| Definition of 'lightening' |
Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (noun) lightening
descent of the uterus into the pelvic cavity that occurs late in pregnancy; the fetus is said to have dropped
2. (noun) whitening, lightening
changing to a lighter color
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| Definition of 'lightening' |
Webster Dictionary |
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1. lightening
of Lighten
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| Definition of 'lightening' |
Dictionary of Military and Associated Terms |
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1. lightening
The operation (normally carried out at anchor) of transferring crude oil cargo from a large tanker to a smaller tanker, so reducing the draft of the larger tanker to enable it to enter port.
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