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STROBE LIGHT

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does strobe light mean? 

STROBE LIGHT (noun)
  The noun STROBE LIGHT has 1 sense:

1. scientific instrument that provides a flashing light synchronized with the periodic movement of an object; can make moving object appear stationaryplay

  Familiarity information: STROBE LIGHT used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


STROBE LIGHT (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Scientific instrument that provides a flashing light synchronized with the periodic movement of an object; can make moving object appear stationary

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

Synonyms:

strobe; strobe light; stroboscope

Hypernyms ("strobe light" is a kind of...):

scientific instrument (an instrument used by scientists)


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