What is another word for searchlight?
76 synonyms found
Pronunciation:
[ sˈɜːt͡ʃla͡ɪt], [ sˈɜːtʃlaɪt], [ s_ˈɜː_tʃ_l_aɪ_t]
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Synonyms for Searchlight:
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- sodium.
- beam.
- headlight,
- moonbeam,
- arc lamp,
- klieg light,
- taper,
- fluorescent light,
- oil lamp,
- flare,
- desk light,
- floor lamp,
- mercury-vapor lamp,
- candle,
- moon,
- Illuminator,
- Tungsten lamp,
- light bulb,
- star,
- table lamp,
- incandescent light,
- floodlight,
- sun,
- jack-o'-lantern,
- street lamp,
- fire,
- neon light,
- spotlight,
- pilot light,
- flame.
Other synonyms:
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- spot.
How to use "Searchlight" in context?
The searchlight is a powerful light used by soldiers during combat to guide missiles to their targets. It is also used by law enforcement to find criminals. The searchlight is powered by a large battery and is used to cast a large ray of light that can be seen from great distances.
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Hyponym for Searchlight:
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artifact
light, light source.
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artifact
Meronym for Searchlight:
n.
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artifact
Fresnel Lens.
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artifact
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