: lit from behind
a backlit photograph/scene
a backlit display
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The Giants spent some money, kicked up some gypsum dust and installed three recessed and backlit display cases.
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Andrew Baggarly, New York Times, 8 June 2025
The backlit buttons make the Pikoy Galaxy Projector easy to operate in the dark.
—Tantse Walter, Space.com, 24 Apr. 2025
Melissa Mae Design Melissa Mae Design incorporated large-format tiles, backlit Cristallo vanity, bespoke resin shower art, and a custom mosaic mirroring the ceiling design in an eye-catching bathroom.
—Elizabeth Stamp, Architectural Digest, 20 May 2025
The tech and lifestyle accessories brand has announced the new SM3 slim mechanical Bluetooth keyboard with backlit keys.
—Mark Sparrow, Forbes, 8 Jan. 2025
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Andrew Baggarly, New York Times, 8 June 2025
The backlit buttons make the Pikoy Galaxy Projector easy to operate in the dark.
—Tantse Walter, Space.com, 24 Apr. 2025
Melissa Mae Design Melissa Mae Design incorporated large-format tiles, backlit Cristallo vanity, bespoke resin shower art, and a custom mosaic mirroring the ceiling design in an eye-catching bathroom.
—Elizabeth Stamp, Architectural Digest, 20 May 2025
The tech and lifestyle accessories brand has announced the new SM3 slim mechanical Bluetooth keyboard with backlit keys.
—Mark Sparrow, Forbes, 8 Jan. 2025
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“Backlit.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/backlit. Accessed 13 Jun. 2025.
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