streetlight
1 synonyms and 0 antonyms for streetlight, grouped by meaning and by how common each one is.
Noun — A tall outdoor lamp that lights up a public street or area at night.
Synonyms
Rare, literary or technical
Precise, but they will stand out — check the sense before using one.
street lamp
How to use streetlight
The word patterns that sound natural to a native speaker.
under the streetlight
streetlight flickered
Etymology
From street + light.
Full origin of streetlight →Frequently asked questions
What does “streetlight” mean?
The word “streetlight” means a tall outdoor lamp that lights up a public street or area at night. In plain terms, the lamp posts that light up streets and sidewalks after dark.
How do you pronounce “streetlight”?
“Streetlight” is pronounced STREET-lyt (/ˈstɹit.laɪt/ in IPA).
How do you use “streetlight” in a sentence?
Here is “streetlight” used in a sentence: “The streetlight flickered on as it grew dark.”
What part of speech is “streetlight”?
“Streetlight” is a noun.