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lightship
[ lahyt-ship ]
/ ˈlaɪtˌʃɪp /
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Words nearby lightship
light-rail, light reaction, lights, lightsaber, light-sensitive, lightship, light show, lightsome, lights out, light-struck, light table
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British Dictionary definitions for lightship
lightship
/ (ˈlaɪtˌʃɪp) /
noun
a ship equipped as a lighthouse and moored where a fixed structure would prove impracticable
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