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- [nahyt blahynd]
- /naɪt blaɪnd/
- /naɪt ˈblaɪndnɪs/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [nahyt blahynd]
- /naɪt blaɪnd/
Definitions of night blindness words
- noun night blindness a condition of the eyes in which vision is normal in daylight but abnormally poor at night or in a dim light; nyctalopia. 1
- noun night blindness inability to see in low lighting 1
- noun night blindness imperfect vision in the dark or in dim light: a symptom of vitamin A deficiency 0
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Origin of night blindness
First appearance:
before 1745 One of the 47% newest English words
First recorded in 1745-55
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Parts of speech for Night blindness
noun
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preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
night blindness popularity
This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 3% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.
night blindness usage trend in Literature
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