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Definition of
flashlight noun
from the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary
flashlight
noun
noun
NAmE
/
/
ˈflæʃlaɪt
/
/
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a small electric lamp that uses batteries and that you can hold in your hand
He shone a flashlight in the boy's face.
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flashlight
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