"lighthead" meaning in All languages combined

See lighthead on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: lightheads [plural]
Etymology: From light + head. Etymology templates: {{compound|en|light|head}} light + head Head templates: {{en-noun}} lighthead (plural lightheads)
  1. A light source that is mounted at the head of an extension.
    Sense id: en-lighthead-en-noun-ccV328Ym Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries

Inflected forms

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          "ref": "1966, E M & D; Engineering Materials and Design - Volume 9, page 331:",
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        },
        {
          "ref": "1971, U.S. Naval Dental School, Dental Technician, Repair, page 329:",
          "text": "If the lighthead pivots too freely, adjustment can be made at both yoke pivots ( fig . 18 - 22 ) .",
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          "ref": "1995, Joseph S. Byrd, Joseph N. Herndon, Proceedings of the 42nd Conference on Robotics and Remote Systems, page 55:",
          "text": "The vision system hardware consists of a camera, auxiliary lighthead, image acquisition board, personal computer, and an RGB video monitor.",
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        },
        {
          "ref": "2001, The British Journal of Photography - Issues 7343-7351, page 1:",
          "text": "Up to four lighthead extensions can be operated from the dimmer control and be strategically positioned around the user ' s darkroom.",
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        }
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