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Meaning of SEARCHLIGHT

Pronunciation:  'surch`lIt

 
WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
[n]  a light source with reflectors that projects a beam of light in a particular direction
 

SEARCHLIGHT is a 11 letter word that starts with S.

 

 See Also: Fresnel lens, light, light source

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Search"light`\, n.
(a) An apparatus for projecting a powerful beam of light of
    approximately parallel rays, usually devised so that it
    can be swiveled about.
(b) The beam of light projecting by this apparatus.

 

 

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