high-beam

English

Alternative forms

  • high beam
  • highbeam

Noun

high-beam (plural high-beams)

  1. (usually in the plural) The setting of an automobile's headlights adjusted to brighten a longer distance in front of the car, than when on the normal (low-beam) setting.
    Turn off your high-beams - you're blinding the oncoming traffic.

Synonyms

  • upper-beam
  • full beam

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