deadlight

Noun

Meaning

A strong shutter, made to fit open ports and keep out water in a storm.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

screen curtain shutter hinged deadlight hinged inside deadlight deadlight of door

Hypernyms

shutter

Phrases with the word

hinged deadlight hinged inside deadlight deadlight of door

Examples

In the late 1990s, an approach was made to the British Ministry of Defence for salvage rights to the Operation Deadlight U-boats, by a firm which planned to raise up to a hundred of them. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

deadlier deadliest deadlift deadlight of door deadlihood deadlike