"courtesy light" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: courtesy lights [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} courtesy light (plural courtesy lights)
  1. (automotive) A small light inside a motor vehicle that automatically switches on when a door is opened. Synonyms: courtesy lamp

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