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high beam

/haɪ bim/

/haɪ bim/

Other forms: high beams

Definitions of high beam
  1. noun
    the beam of a car's headlights that provides distant illumination
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    type of:
    beam, beam of light, irradiation, light beam, ray, ray of light, shaft, shaft of light
    a column of light (as from a beacon)
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