Associations to the word «Searchlight»

Wiktionary

SEARCHLIGHT, noun. A light source that projects a bright beam of light in any direction.
SEARCHLIGHT, noun. The light from the above source.

Dictionary definition

SEARCHLIGHT, noun. A light source with reflectors that projects a beam of light in a particular direction.

Wise words

Words - so innocent and powerless as they are, as standing in a dictionary, how potent for good and evil they become in the hands of one who knows how to combine them.
Nathaniel Hawthorne