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Meaning of deadlight
Wordnet
deadlight (n)
a strong shutter over a ship's porthole that is closed in stormy weather
Webster
deadlight (n.)
A strong shutter, made to fit open ports and keep out water in a storm.
deadlight Sentence Examples
- The deadlight in the ship's hull allowed a faint glow of sunlight to filter into the dark interior.
- During the storm, the crew secured the deadlights to prevent water from breaching the lower decks.
- The deadlight provided a small window of visibility in the otherwise pitch-black room.
- Opening the deadlight revealed the breathtaking view of the ocean stretching out endlessly beneath the ship.
- The deadlight was reinforced with heavy glass to withstand the pressures of the deep sea.
- With the deadlight firmly closed, the cabin remained insulated from the howling winds outside.
- Engineers meticulously designed the deadlight to offer both illumination and protection against the elements.
- The crew appreciated the comforting glow of the deadlight during long nights at sea.
- A sudden crack in the deadlight startled the passengers, prompting immediate repairs to prevent water ingress.
- The deadlight provided a glimpse into the underwater world, captivating the imagination of those aboard the vessel.
FAQs About the word deadlight
a strong shutter over a ship's porthole that is closed in stormy weatherA strong shutter, made to fit open ports and keep out water in a storm.
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The deadlight in the ship's hull allowed a faint glow of sunlight to filter into the dark interior.
During the storm, the crew secured the deadlights to prevent water from breaching the lower decks.
The deadlight provided a small window of visibility in the otherwise pitch-black room.
Opening the deadlight revealed the breathtaking view of the ocean stretching out endlessly beneath the ship.
