Meaning

5 senses
  1. A bright light, with a lens and reflector, on the front of a motor vehicle (or originally a ship or train), designed to illuminate the road when driving at night; normally one of a pair.

    Scheinwerfer, Vorderscheinwerfer, Frontscheinwerfer

    фа́раfára

    фа́раfára

  2. (US, in the plural, slang, vulgar)A woman's breast.

  3. (Canada, in the plural, slang, vulgar)A woman's erect nipples, partially masked by clothing.

  4. (US, in the plural, slang)A jewel; especially a diamond.

  5. (US, in the plural, slang)Lysergic acid diethylamide (LSD).

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

Examples

112 sentences
  1. My headlights aren't working.

    У мене не працюють фари.

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  2. Could you turn on your headlights?

    deKönnten Sie Ihre Scheinwerfer einschalten?

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  3. Tom pointed to the broken headlight.

    ruФома показал на сломанную фару.

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  4. Tom flashed his headlights at Mary.

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  5. One of my headlights isn't working.

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Translations

9 languages
Українська
By meaning 1
bright light in front of vehicle:
Русский
By meaning 1
bright light in front of vehicle:
Deutsch
By meaning 1
bright light in front of vehicle:

Origin

From head + light.

From head + light.

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Forms

plural: headlights
Singularheadlight
Pluralheadlights

regular

Synonyms

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

Word family

12 related words

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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