SNOWBLINDNESS

Pronunciation (US):

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 I. (noun) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

Temporary blindness caused by exposure to sunlight reflected from snow or ice

Synonyms:

snow-blindness; snowblindness

Classified under:

Nouns denoting stable states of affairs

Hypernyms ("snowblindness" is a kind of...):

blindness; cecity; sightlessness (the state of being blind or lacking sight)

Derivation:

snow-blind (temporarily blinded by exposure to light reflected from snow or ice)

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