light source
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1. any device serving as a source of illumination (noun.artifact)
| hypernym | : | source of illumination, |
| definition | : | any device serving as a source of visible electromagnetic radiation (noun.artifact) |
| hyponym | : | blinker, flasher, |
| definition | : | a light that flashes on and off; used as a signal or to send messages (noun.artifact) |
| hyponym | : | fairy light, |
| definition | : | a small colored light used for decoration (especially at Christmas) (noun.artifact) |
| hyponym | : | headlamp, headlight, |
| definition | : | a powerful light with reflector; attached to the front of an automobile or locomotive (noun.artifact) |
| hyponym | : | houselights, |
| definition | : | lights that illuminate the audience's part of a theater or other auditorium (noun.artifact) |
| hyponym | : | jacklight, |
| definition | : | a light used as a lure in hunting or fishing at night (noun.artifact) |
| hyponym | : | navigation light, |
| definition | : | light on an airplane that indicates the plane's position and orientation; red light on the left (port) wing tip and green light on the right (starboard) wing tip (noun.artifact) |
| hyponym | : | night-light, |
| definition | : | light (as a candle or small bulb) that burns in a bedroom at night (as for children or invalids) (noun.artifact) |
| hyponym | : | panel light, |
| definition | : | a light to illuminate an instrument panel (noun.artifact) |
| hyponym | : | room light, |
| definition | : | light that provides general illumination for a room (noun.artifact) |
| hyponym | : | sconce, |
| definition | : | a candle or flaming torch secured in a sconce (noun.artifact) |
| hyponym | : | searchlight, |
| definition | : | a light source with reflectors that projects a beam of light in a particular direction (noun.artifact) |
| hyponym | : | running light, sidelight, |
| definition | : | light carried by a boat that indicates the boat's direction; vessels at night carry a red light on the port bow and a green light on the starboard bow (noun.artifact) |
| hyponym | : | strip lighting, |
| definition | : | light consisting of long tubes (instead of bulbs) that provide the illumination (noun.artifact) |
| hyponym | : | theater light, |
| definition | : | any of various lights used in a theater (noun.artifact) |
| hyponym | : | torch, |
| definition | : | a light usually carried in the hand; consists of some flammable substance (noun.artifact) |
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