deadlight

noun

  1. 1

    A strong (often wooden) shutter fitted over a porthole, that can be closed in bad weather to keep water out and discourage the glass windows from breaking.

  2. 2

    A deck prism, a device to allow light into the cabin of boat through the deck.

  3. 3

    An eyelid.

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