searchlight

See also: search-light

English

Etymology

From search +‎ light

Pronunciation

Hyphenation: search‧light

Noun

searchlight (plural searchlights)

A light source that projects a bright beam of light in any direction.
The light from the above source.

Hypernyms

light

Translations

a light source that projects a bright beam of light in any direction

Arabic: please add this translation if you can
Chinese:
Mandarin: please add this translation if you can
Finnish: valonheitin (fi)
French: please add this translation if you can
Hungarian: fényszóró (hu), keresőlámpa, reflektor (hu)

Norwegian:
Bokmål: søkelys (no) n

Nynorsk: søkelys n
Russian: проже́ктор (ru) m (prožéktor)
Spanish: proyector de búsqueda m
Volapük: litijedian

the light from the above source

Arabic: please add this translation if you can
Chinese:
Mandarin: please add this translation if you can
Finnish: valokeila
French: please add this translation if you can

Hungarian: fénysugár (hu), fénykéve
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Russian: please add this translation if you can
Spanish: please add this translation if you can
Volapük: please add this translation if you can

References

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