lightroom

English

noun
Definitions
  • (nautical) A small room from which the magazine of a naval vessel is lighted, being separated from the magazine by heavy glass windows.
  • The room at the top of a lighthouse containing the lighting apparatus.

Etymology

Affix from English light (not heavy, lacking weight, not weighed down, ignite, very like, come, make less heavy, get down, same as, drop, illuminate, lacking weight mental gravity, shine, lacking mental gravity, weak, pale, bright, lighten, l, luminous, visible, little weight, make bright, dismount, unload) + English room (spacious, roomy, wide).

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English

room

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spacious, roomy, wide

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