shoplight
Any of a class of light fixtures designed mainly for workshops, traditionally in the…Any of a class of light fixtures designed mainly for workshops, traditionally (in the 20th century) in the form of a tubelight suspended on lightweight chains (usually with twin tubes of four-foot length), now often in LED versions (2020s).
Meaning
2 sensesAny of a class of light fixtures designed mainly for workshops, traditionally (in the 20th century) in the form of a tubelight suspended on lightweight chains (usually with twin tubes of four-foot length), now often in LED versions (2020s).
For lighting in his new garage, he hung several rows of shoplights.
(archaic)The ambient light in a workshop, through whichever method of lighting is used to provide it, such as daylight through windows or skylights, electric lights, gaslight, etc.
Origin
From shop + light.From shop + light.
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Forms
plural: shoplights| Singular | shoplight |
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