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penlites

penlites is the plural of penlite.

Meaning of penlite

Noun

penlite (plural penlites)

  1. (dated) A battery or cell of size AA, size AAA, or size N.
    • Slim Universal model at center for about $17 runs on four AA penlites.1959 March, Howard G. McEntree, “Clever New Gadgets Run on Flashlight Batteries”, in Popular Science, volume 174, number 3, page 132

Questions about penlites

What is penlites the plural of?
Penlites is the plural of penlite.

Words near penlites in the dictionary

  1. penlight
  2. penlights
  3. penlike
  4. Penlington
  5. penlite
  6. penlites
  7. Penllwyn
  8. Penllyn
  9. penlop
  10. penlops
  11. Penmachno

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