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reading light

reading light noun: an electric light which sheds light on reading material a person wants to read.

Noun

reading light (plural reading lights)

  1. An electric light which sheds light on reading material a person wants to read.
    • Lighting was unimaginative for the standard stock with naked tungsten filament bulbs and metal reflectors. However, all compartments had individual reading lights above the seats with attractive glass shades.1979 August, Graham Burtenshaw, Michael S. Welch, “O.V.S. Bulleid's SR loco-hauled coaches - 1”, in Railway World, page 398
    • Each seat must have a 230V socket, a USB socket, a coat hook, reading light and cup holder.2021 December 29, “Network News: HS2 rolling stock”, in RAIL, number 947, page 7

reading light meaning in Kannada

reading light in Kannada

ಓದುದೀಪ

Forms of reading light

pluralreading lights

Questions about reading light

What does reading light mean?
Reading light means an electric light which sheds light on reading material a person wants to read.
What is reading light in Kannada?
Reading light in Kannada is ಓದುದೀಪ. See Reading light meaning in Kannada.
What part of speech is reading light?
Reading light is a noun.
What is the plural of reading light?
The plural of reading light is reading lights.

Words near reading light in the dictionary

  1. reading into
  2. reading is tech
  3. reading knowledge
  4. reading lamp
  5. reading lamps
  6. reading light
  7. reading lights
  8. reading like an open book
  9. reading lips
  10. reading list
  11. reading lists

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