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DAY BLINDNESS

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does day blindness mean? 

DAY BLINDNESS (noun)
  The noun DAY BLINDNESS has 1 sense:

1. inability to see clearly in bright lightplay

  Familiarity information: DAY BLINDNESS used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


DAY BLINDNESS (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Inability to see clearly in bright light

Classified under:

Nouns denoting stable states of affairs

Synonyms:

day blindness; hemeralopia

Hypernyms ("day blindness" is a kind of...):

vision defect; visual defect; visual disorder; visual impairment (impairment of the sense of sight)


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