"night writing" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} night writing (uncountable)
  1. A system of code using symbols of twelve dots arranged as two columns of six dots embossed on a square of paperboard, designed to allow military communication without light or noise. It is the forerunner of braille. Wikipedia link: night writing Tags: uncountable Synonyms: sonography
    Sense id: en-night_writing-en-noun-QmgRrHDT Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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