Flashlight

usgb/ˈflæʃlaɪt/
noun

A small portable device that gives off light, usually powered by batteries.

She used a flashlight to look for her keys in the dark.
Visual representation of "flashlight" - A small portable device that gives off light, usually powered by batteries.

Often appears as...

  • turn on the flashlight
  • shine a flashlight
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Nighttime Usage

Flashlights are commonly used when it's dark, especially outside where there are no lights.

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He grabbed his flashlight during the blackout.
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Emergency Tool

A flashlight is considered an essential tool in emergency kits for power outages or disasters.

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Make sure to pack a flashlight in your emergency kit.
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Camping Essential

Flashlights are a must-have for camping trips to navigate in the wilderness at night.

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She packed her flashlight for the camping trip.
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