Plural of searchlight

Forms of searchlight

Searchlights in a sentence

• Their searchlights played through the trees, then turned back to Leia and the others.2011, Dave Wolverton, The Courtship of Princess Leia: Star Wars Legends, page 144. From the entry walker
• At night there is no light in this building, but searchlights from distant points illume the splendid dome and the colonnades.1915, Alfred Emanuel Smith, New Outlook, volume 109. From the entry illume
• It is a heptapod, the trunk being supported by six powerful struts, carrying a series of searchlights, range-finder platforms, and director towers.1921 October, F. M. Robinson, “Professional Notes”, in Proceedings of the United States Naval Institute, volume 47, number 10, Annapolis…. From the entry heptapod
• The only things piercing the glow of dusk enveloping Avalon Advertising are the searchlights crisscrossing into the air, which adds a Hollywood-like glamourama to the event.2006, Kimberly Llewellyn, Tulle Little, Tulle Late, →ISBN, page 297. From the entry glamourama

Meaning of searchlight

1. noun A light source that projects a bright beam of light in any direction, generally for military use.
2. noun The light from the above source.
3. verb To scan or sweep across like a searchlight.

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Questions about the plural of searchlight

What is the plural of searchlight?

The plural of searchlight is searchlights.

Is searchlight countable?

Searchlight is a countable noun.