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LEGAL BLINDNESS

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does legal blindness mean? 

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

1. vision that is 20/200 or worse in both eyes (20/200 vision is the ability to see at 20 feet what a normal eye can see at 200 feet)play

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


 Dictionary entry details 


LEGAL BLINDNESS (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Vision that is 20/200 or worse in both eyes (20/200 vision is the ability to see at 20 feet what a normal eye can see at 200 feet)

Classified under:

Nouns denoting stable states of affairs

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

blindness; cecity; sightlessness (the state of being blind or lacking sight)


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