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Definition of Streetlight
1. Noun. A lamp supported on a lamppost; for illuminating a street.
Definition of Streetlight
1. Noun. Any large outdoor light used to illuminate a public area, usually urban. ¹
2. Noun. The light produced by these lights. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Streetlight
1. [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Streetlight
Literary usage of Streetlight
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. From a Previous Century by umashankar (2007)
"Car stopped at streetlight. Half a dozen Laughing faces. Laughter heard in passing.
Cold sound hung rail tolling in the Distance. ..."
2. WMD Machete by Mark Plimsoll (2006)
"I left home five months ago to discover the unknown, and now here I stand, cold
feet on the wet Guatemalan sidewalk, under a turn of the century streetlight ..."
3. Cats in a Chowder by Fred J Schneider (2006)
"The moon and streetlight illuminated enough of the yard to watch my step. ...
Voices carried, and an unlit car skulked from the cone of streetlight. ..."
4. The Bonfire of the Vanities by Tom Wolfe (1888)
"Sherman could see them under the streetlight on the corner. "What is this, Sherman?"
Maria was staring right at him. "The southeast Bronx, I guess. ..."
5. Road Trip USA: Cross-Country Adventures on America's Two-Lane Highways by Jamie Jensen (2006)
"... of Chicago in Grant Park along the lakeshore, since the last US-66 shield used
to hang from a streetlight just south ..."
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