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flashlight

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flash·light  (flshlt)
n.
1. A small portable lamp usually powered by batteries.
2. A brief brilliant flood of light from a photographic lamp.
3. A bright light, as of a signal lamp, that flashes at regular intervals.

flashlight
Noun
1. Photog the brief bright light emitted by a flashbulb
2. Chiefly US & Canad a torch
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.flashlightflashlight - a small portable battery-powered electric lamp
electric lamp - a lamp powered by electricity
flashlight battery - a small dry battery containing dry cells; used to power flashlights
penlight - a small flashlight resembling a fountain pen
Translations
Spanish flashlight [ˈflæʃlaɪt] n (US) (= torch); linterna
French flashlight [ˈflæʃlaɪt] flash nlampe f de poche
German flashlight [ˈflæʃlaɪt] flash nBlitzlicht nt
Italian flashlight [ˈflæʃlaɪt] n (= torch) → lampadina tascabile

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Just maneuver the mirror down beside the fuel/water separator and shine the flashlight to check the plastic bowl.
Pelican Products, a Torrance-based manufacturer of flashlights, has named Matt Miller director of sales for the commercial division and Scott Jones director of sales for national accounts.
A regular flashlight simply wouldn't do for Bob Fischer.
 
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