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backlit

verb
/ˈbækˌlɪt/US

Etymology

From back + lit.

  1. derived from *lewd-✻
  2. derived from *lūtilaz✻
  3. derived from lȳt
  4. derived from lit
  5. compounded as backlit — “back + lit”

Definitions

  1. simple past and past participle of backlight

  2. Lit or illuminated from behind.

    • a backlit computer keyboard

The neighborhood

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