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Definition: Deadlight |
DeadlightNoun1. A strong shutter over a ship's porthole that is closed in stormy weather. Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
| Domain | Definitions |
Food & Agriculture | A heavy round glass or bull's eye inserted in a door or skylight to give light inside. Source: European Union. (references) |
| A round plate of brass or steel, working on a hinge, and screwing down upon a sidelight, serving to protect the glass port light in heavy weather. Source: European Union. (references) | |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
Crosswords: Deadlight |
| Specialty definitions using "deadlight": hinged deadlight, hinged inside deadlight. (references) |
Expressions using "deadlight": hinged deadlight ♦ hinged inside deadlight. Additional references. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. |
| The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com. |
| Expression | Frequency per Day |
deadlight operation | 2 |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Language | Translations for "deadlight"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | |
Danish | koøjeblænder (hinged deadlight, hinged inside deadlight, port-lid), hængslet stormklap (hinged deadlight, hinged inside deadlight, port-lid), gitterdoerfyldning, fast koøje. (various references) | |
Dutch | deurpaneel van latwerk, stormklep (hinged deadlight, hinged inside deadlight, port-lid), stormdeksel (hinged deadlight, hinged inside deadlight, port-lid), scharnierend blind (hinged deadlight, hinged inside deadlight, port-lid), patrijspoortklep (hinged deadlight, hinged inside deadlight, port-lid), lichtrand (porthole, scuttle), lattenpaneel, blind (blind, hinged deadlight, hinged inside deadlight, port-lid, shutter). (various references) | |
Finnish | valoventtiilin myrskyluukku (hinged deadlight, hinged inside deadlight, port-lid), sokeaventtiili, myrskyluukku (hinged deadlight, hinged inside deadlight, port-lid). (various references) | |
French | verre-mort, tape de hublot (hinged deadlight, hinged inside deadlight), tape charnières de hublot (hinged deadlight, hinged inside deadlight), tape, panneau de porte claire-voie, panneau claire-voie, hublot fixe, contre-hublot charnières (hinged deadlight, hinged inside deadlight), contre-hublot (hinged deadlight, hinged inside deadlight). (various references) | |
German | blende (aperture, baffle, blende, blind window, choke, collimator, cover, diaphragm, fade, fascia, fascia board, filter, front strip, F-stop, header, hinged deadlight, hinged inside deadlight, iris, port-lid, screen, shade, visor). (various references) | |
Greek | καλύπτρα φινιστρινιού(κν.) (hinged deadlight, hinged inside deadlight, port-lid), καλύπτρα αναφωτίδας (hinged deadlight, hinged inside deadlight, port-lid), παραφωτίδα (porthole, side light, sidescuttle, skylight), φινιστρίνι (bull's eye, inspection window, porthole, scuttle), φεγγίτης (dormer, skylight), "νεκρό φως". (various references) | |
Hebrew | עי ". (various references) | |
Italian | portellino luce, portellino di chiusura (hinged deadlight, hinged inside deadlight, port-lid), pannello di porta a giorno, pannello a giorno, occhio di bue (bullion), controportello dell'oblò (hinged deadlight, hinged inside deadlight, port-lid), controportellino a cerniera (hinged deadlight, hinged inside deadlight, port-lid). (various references) | |
Pig Latin | eadlightday.(various references) | |
Portuguese | vidro de vigia (bullion, bulls-eye), tampa de combate (hinged deadlight, hinged inside deadlight, port-lid), olho de boi (bull's eye, lens). (various references) | |
Russian | глухой иллюминатор, глухое окно (dead window). (various references) | |
Spanish | ventana (adit, oxide window, pacing group, time slot, window), tapa de portillo (hinged deadlight, hinged inside deadlight, port-lid), tapa ciega, panel enrejado, panel de puerta enrejado, panel de puerta calado, panel calado, contratapa (hinged deadlight, hinged inside deadlight, port-lid), claraboya (dormer, roof-light, skylight). (various references) | |
Swedish | stormlucka. (various references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references. | ||
Derivations | |
Words beginning with "deadlight": deadlights. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-d-d-e-g-h-i-l-t" | |
-1 letter: alighted, gilthead. | |
-2 letters: delight, dighted, dilated, ligated, lighted. | |
-3 letters: aiglet, alight, daledh, daleth, detail, dialed, dilate, gaited, gelati, gilded, glided, hailed, halide, halite, halted, hilted, laddie, lathed, ligate, tailed. | |
-4 letters: addle, agile, aglet, aided, ailed, algid, dated, dealt, death, dedal, delta, dight, eight, gaddi, gadid, gated, gelid, glade, glide, haded, haled, halid, hated, hided, ideal, idled, laded, laigh, laith, lated, lathe, lathi, legit, light, lithe, telia, tidal, tided, tilde, tiled. | |
-5 letters: adit, aged, aide, alit, dahl, dale, date, dead, deal, deil, deli, delt, dhal, dial, died, diel, diet, dita, dite, eath, edit, egad, egal, elhi, gadi, gaed, gait, gale, gate, geld, gelt, geta, ghat, gied, gild, gilt, glad, gled, glia, hade, haed, haet, hail, hale, halt, hate, head, heal, heat, heil, held, hide, hied, hila, hilt, idea, idle, ilea, lade, laid, late, lath, lati, lead, lied, lite, tael, tail, tale, tali, teal, tela, thae, tide, tied, tile. | |
| Words containing the letters "a-d-d-e-g-h-i-l-t" | |
+1 letter: daylighted, deadlights. | |
+2 letters: lightheaded. | |
+4 letters: candlelighted. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)44 65 61 64 6C 69 67 68 74 |
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01000100 01100101 01100001 01100100 01101100 01101001 01100111 01101000 01110100 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)D e a d l i g h t |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0044 0065 0061 0064 006C 0069 0067 0068 0074 |
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Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)387167707875737486 |
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