"night-blind" meaning in English

See night-blind in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Forms: more night-blind [comparative], most night-blind [superlative]
Head templates: {{en-adj}} night-blind (comparative more night-blind, superlative most night-blind)
  1. (medicine) unable to see clearly in low light; suffering from night blindness. Categories (topical): Medicine Synonyms: moon-blind, nyctalopic Related terms: day-blind (english: hemeralopic; ?antonym) Translations (unable to see clearly in low light; suffering from night blindness): страдащ от кокоша слепота (stradašt ot kokoša slepota) (Bulgarian), 夜盲的 (Chinese Mandarin), šeroslepý (Czech), nachtblind (Dutch), kanapime (Estonian), hämäräsokea (Finnish), nachtblind (German), gece körü (Turkish), quáng gà (Vietnamese)
    Sense id: en-night-blind-en-adj-tn5DMvwG Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: medicine, sciences

Alternative forms

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          "sense": "unable to see clearly in low light; suffering from night blindness",
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          "lang": "Estonian",
          "sense": "unable to see clearly in low light; suffering from night blindness",
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          "lang": "Finnish",
          "sense": "unable to see clearly in low light; suffering from night blindness",
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          "sense": "unable to see clearly in low light; suffering from night blindness",
          "word": "nachtblind"
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      "sense": "unable to see clearly in low light; suffering from night blindness",
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      "sense": "unable to see clearly in low light; suffering from night blindness",
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      "sense": "unable to see clearly in low light; suffering from night blindness",
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      "sense": "unable to see clearly in low light; suffering from night blindness",
      "word": "hämäräsokea"
    },
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      "sense": "unable to see clearly in low light; suffering from night blindness",
      "word": "nachtblind"
    },
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      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "unable to see clearly in low light; suffering from night blindness",
      "word": "gece körü"
    },
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      "code": "vi",
      "lang": "Vietnamese",
      "sense": "unable to see clearly in low light; suffering from night blindness",
      "word": "quáng gà"
    }
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  "word": "night-blind"
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