headlamp
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of headlamp
First recorded in 1880–85
Example Sentences
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Expect snow and ice, and bring warm clothes, traction devices for your boots and a headlamp or flashlight for the 3-mile round-trip walk, rangers advise.
From Los Angeles Times
Workers will give you a headlamp and glow sticks as you zip above a moonlit ranch.
From Los Angeles Times
We had headlamps and we were able to keep spirits up.
From Los Angeles Times
Then he went over a gear checklist posted at the trailhead: emergency blanket, first aid kit, headlamp and extra batteries, map and compass.
From Los Angeles Times
I’m not sure the dancing LED headlamps close the deal for me.
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