ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Backshine

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Backshine is a noun meaning Reflected light.

Meaning

Reflected light.

More Meanings

  1. (ambitransitive) To reflect light; shine back.

Example Sentences

He also speaks of the manifold images which these signs evoke as 'backshine.'
The Eyes Above's shadow was clearly visible now, surrounded by just a halo of backshine.
[...] laser beam is a Brewster window for reducing backshine of the laser beam into the detectors placed behind the observation windows.

Word Forms

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Related dictionary entries include backlighting, snowlight, mirrorshades, sylvanshine, sunblink, afterlight.

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