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NIGHT-SIGHT
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Dictionary entry overview: What does night-sight mean?
• NIGHT-SIGHT (noun)
The noun NIGHT-SIGHT has 1 sense:
1. the ability to see in reduced illumination (as in moonlight)
Familiarity information: NIGHT-SIGHT used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
The ability to see in reduced illumination (as in moonlight)
Classified under:
Nouns denoting cognitive processes and contents
Synonyms:
night-sight; night vision; scotopic vision; twilight vision
Hypernyms ("night-sight" is a kind of...):
sight; vision; visual modality; visual sense (the ability to see; the visual faculty)
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