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streetlight.

Any large outdoor light used to illuminate a public area, usually urban.

11 characters2 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˈstɹiːt.laɪt/Received-Pronunciation/ˈstɹit.laɪt/General-American
  1. Any large outdoor light used to illuminate a public area, usually urban.

    countable
    At night the streetlights of Paris are beautiful to see.
  2. The light produced by these lights.

    uncountable
Where this word comes from

From street + light.

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