headlight
noun/ˈhɛdˌlaɪt/
Frequency rank: #13,461 of 20,003 in the WORDED list (wordfreq data)
Meaning
A powerful light on the front of a vehicle used to illuminate the road ahead.
Example sentence
The driver turned on the headlight to see the road clearly in the dark.
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