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 Definitions of lightship  [ˈlaɪtˌʃɪp]  

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

1. (n.) lightship
a ship anchored in a specific location and displaying a light or lights for the guidance of mariners.

Etymology:  (1830–40)

Definition of 'lightship' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (noun) lightship
a ship equipped like a lighthouse and anchored where a permanent lighthouse would be impracticable

'lightship' - Nearby Entries  

light reflex  light second  light show  light-sensitive  light-skinned  lightship  lightsome  



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