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streetlit

streetlit adjective: illuminated by streetlights.

Adjective

streetlit (not comparable)

  1. Illuminated by streetlights.
    • We squinted at the streetlit scene. They were all holding rifles!1990, Gordon Korman, Losing Joe's place
    • He began emptying another bag, placing food on the streetlit patch of sidewalk, just out of reach of the hatch.1994, Jonathan Kellerman, Bad love

Origin of streetlit

streetlight + lit

Questions about streetlit

What does streetlit mean?
Streetlit means illuminated by streetlights.
What part of speech is streetlit?
Streetlit is an adjective.

Words near streetlit in the dictionary

  1. streetlighting
  2. streetlights
  3. streetlike
  4. streetling
  5. streetlings
  6. streetlit
  7. Streetly
  8. Streetly End
  9. Streetman
  10. Streetmans
  11. streetmap

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