strobe light

noun

: strobe

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The compact alarm sets off a loud siren and flashing strobe light when activated. Melony Forcier, Travel + Leisure, 24 Nov. 2024 As the stadium lights dimmed and the strobe lights came on, the scene at Williams-Brice looked less like the American south and more like an electronic music festival in Eastern Europe. Pablo Maurer, The Athletic, 6 July 2024 Ryan Bingham Ryan Bingham's fun performance — complete with flashing strobe lights — was a great mashup of country and rock. Endia Fontanez, The Arizona Republic, 1 Mar. 2024 The walking tour winds visitors through swamps, morgues, a creepy clown section with strobe lights and Technicolor walls, and plenty of gory hospital scenes. Chelsea Brasted, Axios, 11 Oct. 2024 See all Example Sentences for strobe light 

Word History

First Known Use

1947, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of strobe light was in 1947

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“Strobe light.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/strobe%20light. Accessed 25 Dec. 2024.

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