floodlightnoun [ C usually plural ]
uk/ˈflʌd.laɪt/us/ˈflʌd.laɪt/a large, powerful electric light used for lighting outside areas, such as sports fields or buildings, in the dark:
This evening's match will be played under floodlights.
Thesaurus: synonyms and related words
Light
- beam
- candlelight
- daylight
- firelight
- glossy
- illumination
- incandescent
- incident ray
- lamplight
- light
- luminous
- moonlight
- opalescent
- phosphorescent
- photo
- shiny
- starlight
- sun
- sunlight
- sunshine
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