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floodlight

Syllabification: (flood·light)
Pronunciation: /ˈflədˌlīt/
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Definition of floodlight

noun

  • a large, powerful light, typically one of several used to illuminate a sports field, a stage, or the exterior of a building.
  • the illumination provided by a floodlight:a tennis court where you can play by floodlight

verb (past and past participle floodlit)

[with object] (usually as adjective floodlit)
  • illuminate (a building or outdoor area) with floodlights:floodlit football fields

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