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Definition of Searchlights
1. searchlight [n] - See also: searchlight
Lexicographical Neighbors of Searchlights
Literary usage of Searchlights
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Engineering Index Annual for by American Society of Mechanical Engineers (1915)
"64011 B. searchlights Electric Projectors (Les projecteurs electriques). ...
64838 B. searchlights. CS McDowell. The question of searchlights and their ..."
2. Hearings Before the Subcommittee of the Committee on Appropriations, House by United States Congress. House. Committee on Appropriations (1912)
"Of course, where it is possible to use the same plant of the batteries for
furnishing current for the searchlights the plant is so used. ..."
3. Handbook of Ship Calculations, Construction and Operation: A Book of by Charles Haynes Hughes (1917)
"searchlights for motor boats and other small craft consist of a high-powered
incandescent lamp placed in front of a reflecting mirror. ..."