"klieg" meaning in English

See klieg in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Forms: kliegs [plural]
Etymology: From John H. Kliegl and Anton T. Kliegl, the original inventors. Head templates: {{en-noun}} klieg (plural kliegs)
  1. Any of several intense arc lamps used in cinematography Wikipedia link: klieg light Derived forms: klieg light
    Sense id: en-klieg-en-noun-KS8Rw8GG Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries

Inflected forms

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