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lightstruck

lightstruck is the alternative spelling of light-struck.

Meaning of light-struck

Adjective

light-struck (comparative more light-struck, superlative most light-struck)

  1. Damaged by accidental exposure to light.
  2. Spoiled by exposure to light, which causes riboflavin to catalyze a chemical process ultimately producing a thiol (MBT) from isohumulone.
    Synonyms:
    skunked

Forms of lightstruck

comparativemore lightstruck
superlativemost lightstruck

Questions about lightstruck

What is lightstruck the alternative spelling of?
Lightstruck is the alternative spelling of light-struck.

Words near lightstruck in the dictionary

  1. lightstations
  2. lightstick
  3. lightsticks
  4. lightstrip
  5. lightstrips
  6. lightstruck
  7. lightswitch
  8. lightswitches
  9. lighttight
  10. lightvessel
  11. lightvessels

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