Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
streetlight
noun
/ˈstriːtlaɪt/
Definition
A streetlight is a tall structure that provides artificial light to roads and pathways.
Examples
- The streetlight flickered before going out completely.
- She waited at the corner under the streetlight for her friend to arrive.
Meaning
Streetlights are used to illuminate streets, making them safer for pedestrians and vehicles during the night.
Synonyms
- lamp post
- street lamp
- light pole
