"floodlight" meaning in All languages combined

See floodlight on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: floodlights [plural]
Etymology: From flood + light. Etymology templates: {{affix|en|flood|light}} flood + light Head templates: {{en-noun}} floodlight (plural floodlights)
  1. A projector of a bright beam of light for use in theatres and studios; a flood Translations (a projector of a bright beam of light for use in theatres and studios; a flood): прожектор (prožektor) [masculine] (Bulgarian), projektør [common-gender] (Danish), projektørlys [neuter] (Danish), valonheitin (Finnish), Flutlicht [neuter] (German), teilgeoir tuilsholais [masculine] (Irish), refletor [masculine] (Portuguese)
    Sense id: en-floodlight-en-noun-SlSIstZ1 Disambiguation of 'a projector of a bright beam of light for use in theatres and studios; a flood': 95 5
  2. (chiefly in the plural) Powerful artificial illumination with a broad beam, especially in a series of units on pylons used to illuminate a sports ground. Tags: in-plural Categories (topical): Light sources Translations (powerful artificial illumination with a broad beam): fladebelysning [common-gender] (Danish), kenttävalaistus (Finnish), Flutlicht [neuter] (German), flomlys [neuter] (Norwegian Bokmål)
    Sense id: en-floodlight-en-noun-1vNgZKUW Disambiguation of Light sources: 27 65 8 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Terms with Bulgarian translations, Terms with Danish translations, Terms with Finnish translations, Terms with German translations, Terms with Irish translations, Terms with Maori translations, Terms with Norwegian Bokmål translations, Terms with Portuguese translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 27 69 4 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 14 78 8 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 25 69 6 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 26 69 5 Disambiguation of Terms with Bulgarian translations: 23 68 9 Disambiguation of Terms with Danish translations: 15 81 4 Disambiguation of Terms with Finnish translations: 24 66 9 Disambiguation of Terms with German translations: 16 75 9 Disambiguation of Terms with Irish translations: 24 66 9 Disambiguation of Terms with Maori translations: 24 66 9 Disambiguation of Terms with Norwegian Bokmål translations: 25 65 10 Disambiguation of Terms with Portuguese translations: 26 65 9 Disambiguation of 'powerful artificial illumination with a broad beam': 5 95
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Hypernyms: light

Verb [English]

Forms: floodlights [present, singular, third-person], floodlighting [participle, present], floodlit [participle, past], floodlit [past], floodlighted [participle, past], floodlighted [past]
Etymology: From flood + light. Etymology templates: {{affix|en|flood|light}} flood + light Head templates: {{en-verb|floodlights|floodlighting|floodlit|past2=floodlighted}} floodlight (third-person singular simple present floodlights, present participle floodlighting, simple past and past participle floodlit or floodlighted)
  1. (transitive) To enlighten or illuminate with floodlight(s). Tags: transitive Translations (illuminate with floodlights): tūrama raharaha (Maori), flombelyse (Norwegian Bokmål)
    Sense id: en-floodlight-en-verb-HkuKmx5D

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