flashlight
noun/ˈflæʃlaɪt/
Frequency rank: #8,015 of 20,003 in the WORDED list (wordfreq data)
Meaning
A small portable electric light that is held in the hand.
Example sentence
He grabbed his flashlight and headed into the dark basement.
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