floodlight
[ fluhd-lahyt ]
/ ˈflʌdˌlaɪt /
noun
an artificial light so directed or diffused as to give a comparatively uniform illumination over a rather large given area.
a lamp or projector that produces such a light.
verb (used with object), flood·light·ed or flood·lit, flood·light·ing.
to light up or illuminate with a floodlight.
Words nearby floodlight
flood wall,
flooded gum,
flooders,
floodgate,
flooding,
floodlight,
floodlight projector,
floodplain,
floodwater,
floodway,
flooey
Example sentences from the Web for flood-light
The light of the Sun pales without, as the flood-light of that inner world breaks upon the eye.
The Spirit of God As Fire |D. MortimoreHe has made a plan for sending this flood-light to every one in every part of the earth.
Quiet Talks on the Crowned Christ of Revelation |S. D. Gordon
British Dictionary definitions for flood-light
floodlight
/ (ˈflʌdˌlaɪt) /
noun
a broad intense beam of artificial light, esp as used in the theatre or to illuminate the exterior of buildings
the lamp or source producing such light
verb -lights, -lighting or -lit
(tr)
to illuminate by or as if by a floodlight