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headlight

[ hed-lahyt ]

noun

  1. a light lights or lamp, usually equipped with a reflector, on the front of an automobile, locomotive, etc.


headlight

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noun

  1. a powerful light, equipped with a reflector and attached to the front of a motor vehicle, locomotive, etc See also quartz-iodine lamp
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Origin of headlight1

An Americanism dating back to 1860–65; head + light 1
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The military said the vehicles were "advancing suspiciously" towards its troops without headlights or emergency signals.

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"Several uncoordinated vehicles were identified advancing suspiciously toward IDF troops without headlights or emergency signals. IDF troops then opened fire at the suspected vehicles."

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Cinematographer Michael Cambio Fernandez cuts through the darkness like Caravaggio, using flashlights and headlights to pull people out of the void and into the bright.

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Mr Clarke said he saw headlights facing in his direction but only got a glimpse of what was happening.

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“They marched us onto the stage behind a large wall, and when it finally pulled away my fellow nominees, and I stood there like deer in headlights,†remembers Kauffman.

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