lowlight

/ (ˈləʊˌlaɪt) /

noun

an unenjoyable or unpleasant part of an event
(usually plural) a streak of darker colour artificially applied to the hair

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Words nearby lowlight

lowland, lowland gorilla, lowlander, lowlands, lowlife, lowlight, lowlihead, lowly, lown, lowndes, lowp
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