schijnwerper

Definitions of schijnwerper
  1. noun
    light that is a source of artificial illumination having a broad beam; used in photography
    synonyms: floodlight, fotolamp, spotlight, spreidlicht, strijklicht, vloedlicht, zoeklicht
  2. noun
    a lamp that produces a strong beam of light to illuminate a restricted area; used to focus attention of a stage performer
    synonyms: spotlight, zoeklicht
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    type of:
    lamp, licht, lichtje
    an artificial source of visible illumination
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