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flashlight
noun
a
small
portable
electric
lamp
powered
by
batteries
.
•
Can
you
hand
me
the
flashlight
?
I
dropped
my
keys
in
the
dark
.
Can
you
hand
me
the
flashlight
?
I
dropped
my
keys
in
the
dark
.
•
We
need
a
flashlight
to
check
under
the
bed
for
the
lost
toy
.
We
need
a
flashlight
to
check
under
the
bed
for
the
lost
toy
.
Coined
in
the
late
19th
century
in
the
US
from
'flash'
+
'light'
,
because
early
versions
used
unreliable
batteries
that
made
the
light
flicker
on
and
off
.