Meaning

2 senses
  1. An individual headlight, particularly of a motor vehicle.

    Scheinwerfer

    фа́раfára

    фа́раfára

  2. A flashlight worn on the head.

    Stirnlampe

More definitions
  • a powerful light with reflector; attached to the front of an automobile or locomotive

Examples

9 sentences
  1. Ziri wore his headlamp to sleep.

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  2. Ziri immediately turned on his headlamp and looked around.

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  3. Leonid didn't bring his headlamp because the moon was out.

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  4. Thankfully, electrical lighting has virtually eliminated the need for acetylene headlamps.

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  5. The 56-year-old man works by the light of a single headlamp.

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Translations

7 languages
Українська
By meaning 1
headlight:
Русский
By meaning 1
headlight:
Deutsch
By meaning 2
headlight:
flashlight worn on head:

Origin

From head + lamp.

From head + lamp.

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Forms

plural: headlamps
Singularheadlamp
Pluralheadlamps

regular

Synonyms

1 synonyms
Close in meaning
  • a powerful light with reflector; attached to the front of an automobile or locomotive:headlight

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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