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penlight Definition

pen·light (penlīt′)

noun

a flashlight that is about as small and slender as a fountain pen

penlight Usage Examples

Modifies a noun

  • battery: The transmitter is powered by a single penlight battery.
  • flashlight: We mostly were issued with a penlight flashlight to see our way back to the Oaks.

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