"underlight" meaning in All languages combined

See underlight on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Flame, not lame-underlight.wav Forms: underlights [plural]
Etymology: From under- + light. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|under|light}} under- + light Head templates: {{en-noun}} underlight (plural underlights)
  1. Illumination from underneath.
    Sense id: en-underlight-en-noun-jaZV8QC9 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with under- Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 45 55 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with under-: 71 29
  2. A highlight in an underlayer of a person's hair.
    Sense id: en-underlight-en-noun-Jg7shCx5 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 45 55 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 44 56 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 34 66

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