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light pen

Syllabification: (light pen)
Definition of light pen

noun

  • 1 Computing a handheld, penlike photosensitive device held to the display screen of a computer terminal for passing information to the computer.
  • 2a handheld, light-emitting device used for reading bar codes.

light pen in other Oxford dictionaries

Definition of light pen in the British & World English dictionary