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headlamp

American  
[hed-lamp] / ˈhɛdˌlæmp /
Or headlamp

noun

  1. headlight.


Etymology

Origin of headlamp

First recorded in 1880–85

Example Sentences

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It also concluded that headlamps were perceived as "too bright", and that "whiter" headlamps and those on larger vehicles were "generally perceived to be especially problematic for causing glare".

From BBC

Chase pulled a headlamp out of the side pocket, turned it on, and slipped it over his forehead.

From Literature

By the time it reached final inspection it had acquired a cloak of ruby-red metallic paint, diamond-white LED headlamps and a mouthful of metal grillework as bright as a tea service.

From The Wall Street Journal

True to his moniker, Mr. Weitz studied environmental science and performs live with a headlamp, as if descending into a cave.

From The Wall Street Journal

So I follow it, and once I’m close to the edge, my headlamp sweeps across a steep incline of volcanic rock behind a couple of bushes.

From Literature