Usually means: Perception of light by eyes.
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We found 51 dictionaries that define the word sight:

General (29 matching dictionaries)
  1. sight: Merriam-Webster.com
  2. sight, sight: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. sight: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. sight: Collins English Dictionary
  5. sight: Vocabulary.com
  6. Sight, sight: Wordnik
  7. sight: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  8. sight: Wiktionary
  9. sight: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  10. sight: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  11. sight: Infoplease Dictionary
  12. sight: Dictionary.com
  13. sight: Online Etymology Dictionary
  14. sight: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  15. Sight (device), Sight (disambiguation), Sight, The Sight (Clement-Davies novel), The Sight (Hunter novel), The Sight (Warriors), The Sight (film): Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  16. Sight: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  17. sight: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  18. sight: Rhymezone
  19. sight: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  20. sight: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  21. SIGHT: Dictionary of Americanisms (1848)
  22. Sight: E Cobham Brewer, The Reader's Handbook
  23. Sight: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable (1898)
  24. sight: Free Dictionary
  25. sight: Mnemonic Dictionary
  26. sight: Dictionary/thesaurus
  27. sight: Wikimedia Commons US English Pronunciations

Art (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. sight: ArtLex Lexicon of Visual Art Terminology
  2. Shakespeare Glossary (No longer online)

Business (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. Glossary of Legal Terms (No longer online)
  2. sight: Legal dictionary
  3. BusinessDictionary.com (No longer online)

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Sight (device), sight: Encyclopedia

Medicine (6 matching dictionaries)
  1. Dorland's Illustrated Medical Dictionary (No longer online)
  2. Sight: Merck Manuals
  3. sight: Sound Alike Words
  4. online medical dictionary (No longer online)
  5. Sight: Gray's Anatomy (1918)
  6. sight: Medical dictionary

Miscellaneous (4 matching dictionaries)
  1. Navajo Code Talkers' Dictionary (No longer online)
  2. Sound-Alike Words (No longer online)
  3. SIGHT: Acronym Finder
  4. sight: Idioms

Slang (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. sight, sight, sight: Green’s Dictionary of Slang
  2. sight: Urban Dictionary

Sports (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Hickok Sports Glossaries (No longer online)

Tech (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. AUTOMOTIVE TERMS (No longer online)
  2. sight: Master Mariner
  3. SeaTalk Dictionary of English Nautical Language (No longer online)

(Note: See sighted as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (
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American English Definition British English Definition
noun:  (in the singular) The ability to see.
noun:  The act of seeing; perception of objects by the eye; view.
noun:  Something seen.
noun:  (often in the plural) Something worth seeing; a spectacle, either good or bad.
noun:  (often in the plural) A device used in aiming a projectile, through which the person aiming looks at the intended target.
noun:  A small aperture through which objects are to be seen, and by which their direction is settled or ascertained.
noun:  (now colloquial) a great deal, a lot; frequently used to intensify a comparative.
noun:  In a drawing, picture, etc., that part of the surface, as of paper or canvas, which is within the frame or the border or margin. In a frame, the open space, the opening.
noun:  (obsolete) The instrument of seeing; the eye.
noun:  Mental view; opinion; judgment.
verb:  (transitive) To see; to get sight of (something); to register visually.
verb:  (transitive) To observe through, or as if through, a sight, to check the elevation, direction, levelness, or other characteristics of, especially when surveying or navigating.
verb:  (transitive) To apply sights to; to adjust the sights of.
verb:  (transitive, intransitive) To observe or aim (at something) using a (gun) sight.

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