flashlight
1 synonyms and 0 antonyms for flashlight, grouped by meaning and by how common each one is.
Noun — A small portable battery-powered light held in the hand.
Etymology
From flash + light.
Full origin of flashlight →Frequently asked questions
What does “flashlight” mean?
The word “flashlight” means a small portable battery-powered light held in the hand. In plain terms, a handheld battery light.
How do you pronounce “flashlight”?
“Flashlight” is pronounced FLASH-lyt (/ˈflæʃˌlaɪ̯t/ in IPA).
How do you use “flashlight” in a sentence?
Here is “flashlight” used in a sentence: “She grabbed a flashlight when the power went out.”
What part of speech is “flashlight”?
“Flashlight” is a noun.
Is “flashlight” a common word?
“Flashlight” is an uncommon word in modern English.