headlight C2 Topic:Transportation US /ˈhɛdˌlaɪt/ UK /ˈhɛdˌlaɪt/ See IPA manual Freq #27898 Meanings 1 noun a powerful light with reflector People will think you're wearing a bottle-stopper until they see it shining in the dark, then they'll think it's an automobile headlight. Thesaurus Synonyms 1 noun · a powerful light with... headlamp Word family Derived forms headlightedheadlighting Related forms indicatorsidelighttaillight Etymology From head + light. Topics Transportation External links Cambridge Dictionary Wiktionary Google Images # headlight **Type:** Word **Level:** C2 **Part of speech:** noun **IPA (US):** /ˈhɛdˌlaɪt/ **IPA (UK):** /ˈhɛdˌlaɪt/ **Frequency rank:** 27898 ## Meanings 1. a powerful light with reflector ## Examples - People will think you're wearing a bottle-stopper until they see it shining in the dark, then they'll think it's an automobile headlight. ## Synonyms - headlamp ## Derived Forms - headlighted - headlighting ## Related Forms - indicator - sidelight - taillight ## Etymology From head + light. ## Topics - Transportation markdown