Lights Definition

līts
noun
The lungs of animals, as sheep, hogs, or cattle, used as food.
Webster's New World

Plural form of light.

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The lungs, now only of an animal (being lighter than adjacent parts).

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verb

Third-person singular simple present indicative form of light.

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Origin of Lights

  • Middle English lightes from light light in weight (from the lightness of the lungs compared to other organs) light2

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

Lights Sentence Examples

  • The immense house was brilliant with lights shining through its lofty windows.

  • I didn't know what to think when that police car rolled up with its lights blazing.

  • Sofia's heart fluttered as she tried to take in the world of blinding lights and blurry colors.

  • Only not being able to see with all the lights in my eyes.

  • Deidre flipped on the lights in the bungalow and made herself stir fry with the fresh veggies she'd bought that day.

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Words Starting With

LLILIG

Words Ending With

STSHTS

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Words Starting With L and Ending With S

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6 Letter Words6 Letter Words Starting With L6 Letter Words Ending With S