headlight
noun/ˈhedlaɪt/
/ˈhedlaɪt/
(also headlamp especially in British English)
- a large light, usually one of two, at the front of a vehicle; the beam from this light
- He dipped his headlights (= directed the light downwards) for the oncoming traffic.
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