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cold light

cold light noun: a light emitted from a source that does not produce significant heat.

Noun

cold light (countable and uncountable, plural cold lights)

  1. A light emitted from a source that does not produce significant heat.
    • The centuries-old mystery of the cold light produced by the Firefly and the Glow-Worm is still partially a riddle.1961, Jean-Henri Fabre, Edwin Way Teale (contributor), The Insect World of J. Henri Fabre in the Translation of Alexander Teixeira de Mattos, page 313

cold light meaning in Tamil

cold light in Tamil

குளிர் ஒளி

Forms of cold light

pluralcold lights

Questions about cold light

What does cold light mean?
Cold light means a light emitted from a source that does not produce significant heat.
What is cold light in Tamil?
Cold light in Tamil is குளிர் ஒளி. See Cold light meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is cold light?
Cold light is a noun.
What is the plural of cold light?
The plural of cold light is cold lights.

Words near cold light in the dictionary

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  10. cold meat boxes
  11. cold meat cart

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