streetlight
See also: street-light and street light
English
Alternative forms
Noun
streetlight (countable and uncountable, plural streetlights)
- (countable) Any large outdoor light used to illuminate a public area, usually urban.
- Synonym: street lamp
- At night the streetlights of Paris are beautiful to see.
- (uncountable) The light produced by these lights.
- 1995, “Gangsta's Paradise”, performed by Coolio:
- Fool, I'm the kinda G the little homies wanna be like / On my knees in the night, sayin' prayers in the streetlight
Translations
lamps set along a street
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the light produced by these lights
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