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watchlight

watchlight noun: a light used to illuminate a night-time vigil.

Noun

watchlight (plural watchlights)

  1. A light used to illuminate a night-time vigil.

Forms of watchlight

pluralwatchlights

Origin of watchlight

From watch + light.

Questions about watchlight

What does watchlight mean?
Watchlight means a light used to illuminate a night-time vigil.
What part of speech is watchlight?
Watchlight is a noun.
What is the plural of watchlight?
The plural of watchlight is watchlights.

Words near watchlight in the dictionary

  1. watchkeeper
  2. watchkeepers
  3. watchkeeping
  4. watchless
  5. watchlessness
  6. watchlight
  7. watchlights
  8. watchlike
  9. watchlist
  10. watchlisted
  11. watchlisting

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