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street·light
(strēt′līt′)n.
One of a series of lights that are usually attached to tall poles, are spaced at intervals along a public street or roadway, and are illuminated from dusk to dawn. Also called streetlamp.
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streetlight
(ˈstriːtˌlaɪt) orstreetlamp
n
(Civil Engineering) a light, esp one carried on a lamppost, that illuminates a road, etc
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street•light
(ˈstritˌlaɪt)n.
a light, usu. supported by a lamppost, for illuminating a street or road.
[1615–25]
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Noun 1. [画像:streetlight - a lamp supported on a lamppost]streetlight - a lamp supported on a lamppost; for illuminating a street
lamp - an artificial source of visible illumination
lamppost - a metal post supporting an outdoor lamp (such as a streetlight)
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utcalámpa
streetlight
street light [ˈstriːtlaɪt] n → réverbère mstreet lighting n → éclairage m public street map n → plan m des rues street market n → marché m à ciel ouvert street people npl → gens mpl des rues street plan n → plan m des rues street smart adj (US) → débrouillard(e), aguerri(e) aux mœurs de la rue street sweeper n (= person) → balayeur m
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