deaf-blind

American  

[def-blahynd] / ˈdɛfˈblaɪnd /

adjective

1. of or relating to a person who is both deaf and blind.

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Example Sentences

This deaf-blind Paralympian was told to navigate Tokyo alone.

From Washington Post

Radiolab’s big commitment to accessibility Earlier this month, I clued Insiders in on a new Radiolab episode — a story told by the writer Elsa Sjunneson about how her life relates to Helen Keller’s — which was being produced in a way that Deaf-blind audiences could access in its entirety.

From The Verge

Suffragist Susan B Anthony and deaf-blind activist Helen Keller appeared on the silver dollar and Alabama quarter respectively.

From BBC

Kaiser Permanente Washington will pay more than $1 million to settle claims the health care giant repeatedly denied interpreters to patients who are deaf and deaf-blind, federal prosecutors in Washington state announced Tuesday.

From Seattle Times

In a story that made headlines earlier this summer, deaf-blind swimmer Becca Meyers withdrew from the competition because the U.S.

From Los Angeles Times