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SIDELIGHT

English dictionary: Word overview

SIDELIGHT (noun)
  The noun SIDELIGHT has 1 sense:

1. light carried by a boat that indicates the boat's direction; vessels at night carry a red light on the port bow and a green light on the starboard bow

  Familiarity information: SIDELIGHT used as a noun is very rare.


English dictionary: Word details


SIDELIGHT (noun)


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Meaning:

Light carried by a boat that indicates the boat's direction; vessels at night carry a red light on the port bow and a green light on the starboard bow

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

Synonyms:

running light; sidelight

Hypernyms ("sidelight" is a kind of...):

light; light source (any device serving as a source of illumination)


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