headlight
- noun
- /ˈhɛdˌlaɪt/
- The car's headlight illuminated the dark road as we drove home at night.
- car headlight
- headlight beam
- vehicle headlight
So instead you turn on the headlights and this happens.
- So instead you turn on the headlights and this happens.
- You could also see that the headlights come up with the hood.
- I take the hood, plastic grill, headlight casings, antenna and right side Fender.
- What example did he give for why it was this car is better without headlights?
- And all we see, I think, is a dented, you know, Fender or a broken, broken headlight.
- Either water or headlights usually work best.
Examples
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Everybody, turn on your headlights quick!
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Even as he was thinking it, the glare of another car's headlights startled him.
Fiction book (1991) -
Which brings us to the broken headlight.
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So instead you turn on the headlights and this happens.
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You can see only as far as your headlights, but you can make the whole trip that way.
Academic text (2010) -
In Bustamonte, the police pulled over a vehicle containing six individuals for a broken headlight and license plate light.
Academic text (2017) -
The defendant was driving at 4:00 A.M. without headlights, for which he was stopped by the police.
Academic text (1993) -
Cars pulled in behind her, waiting, headlights glaring in the rear glass.
Academic text (2007) -
Turn the headlights off.
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Nothing in sight but blowing papers and the occasional headlights of cars at the intersections.
Fiction book (1990)
Synonyms
A strong light at the front of a vehicle to show the road ahead
Antonyms
How Bright
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Headlight is a simple compound made of head meaning 'front' and light meaning 'light'. So a headlight is the lamp on the front of a car or train that shines forward to light the road ahead.