taillight
a light, usually red, at the rear of an automobile, train, etc.
Origin of taillight
1- Also called tail lamp .
Words Nearby taillight
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How to use taillight in a sentence
LED headlights and taillights come standard, as do rain-sensing wipers, dual-zone automatic climate control and ambient lighting that can be customized with choice of 64 colors.
Most importantly, the body holds true to the original cyberpunk design, and it retains those super cool strips for the headlight and taillight.
Tesla’s four-wheeler for kids is already sold out | Rob Stumpf/The Drive | December 3, 2021 | Popular-ScienceNotice the taillights with the three vertical bars and the running horse logos.
Ford’s electric Mustang Mach-E is an important leap into the future | Dan Carney | February 12, 2021 | Popular-ScienceBased on actual events, the play notes that Teddy’s infraction was a broken taillight.
Online festival highlights the powerful plays of undersung dramatist Adrienne Kennedy | Peter Marks | December 17, 2020 | Washington PostShe was with him in his silver 2003 Isuzu Rodeo on February 24, when he was stopped for a broken taillight.
The Teen Love Letters that Led to a Tragic Murder-Suicide in Florida | Michael Daly | March 30, 2014 | THE DAILY BEAST
He smoked in silence, keeping his eyes on the red glow of the taillight ahead of them.
The Penal Cluster | Ivar Jorgensen (AKA Randall Garrett)Rand kept Cabot's taillight in sight until the broker swung into his drive and put his car in the garage.
Murder in the Gunroom | Henry Beam PiperThe little red taillight went out and on four times in quick succession.
Pee-wee Harris | Percy Keese FitzhughTed heard Loring Blade start his pickup and watched the red taillight bobbing down their driveway.
Double Challenge | James Arthur KjelgaardTom's first impulse was to run after the automobile, the red taillight of which glowed through the blackness like a ruby eye.
Tom Swift and his Motor-cycle | Victor Appleton
British Dictionary definitions for tail-light
other names for rear light
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