headlamp
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headlamp — head lamp (h[e^]d l[a^]mp ), n. A powerful light with a reflector, attached to the front of an automobile, locomotive, or other vehicle; called also {headlight}. Syn: headlight. [WordNet 1.5] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
headlamp — ☆ headlamp [hed′lamp΄ ] n. Chiefly Brit. HEADLIGHT … English World dictionary
Headlamp — Headlight redirects here. For other uses, see Headlight (disambiguation). High Beams redirects here. For the urban legend also known by that name, see Killer in the backseat. A motor scooter s front with an impractical number and variety of… … Wikipedia
headlamp — UK [ˈhedˌlæmp] / US noun [countable] Word forms headlamp : singular headlamp plural headlamps British a headlight … English dictionary
headlamp — In Britain, headlamp refers to the actual unit, whereas headlight is used for the unit as well as for its function and where emphasis is on the actual light produced by the lamp. In North America the terms are interchangeable. Also see circular… … Dictionary of automotive terms
headlamp — Headlight Head light (h[e^]d l[imac]t ), n. (Engin.) A light, with a powerful reflector, placed at the front of a vehicle such as an automobile, truck, locomotive etc., to throw light on the road or track ahead of the vehicle at night, or in… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
headlamp — noun a) An individual headlight, particularly of a motor vehicle. The automobile headlamp uses either a parabolic reflector or a slight modification of it to obtain a concentrated light beam. b) A flashlight worn on head … Wiktionary
headlamp — [[t]he̱dlæmp[/t]] headlamps N COUNT A headlamp is the same as a headlight. [BRIT] … English dictionary
Headlamp (outdoor) — Headlamp, a mobile lightening fastened to the head for outdoor activities like caving, orienteering and mountain biking.Manufactures* Petzl * Silva … Wikipedia
headlamp delay system — Automatically controls headlamp ON OFF operation after ignition & main lighting switch are turned OFF … Dictionary of automotive terms
