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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 light
Familiarity information: DAY BLINDNESS used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
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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