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Dashboard vs Headlight - What's the difference?

dashboard | headlight |

As nouns the difference between dashboard and headlight

is that dashboard is an upturned screen of wood or leather placed on the front of a horse-drawn carriage, sleigh or other vehicle that protected the driver from mud, debris, water and snow thrown up by the horse's hooves while headlight is a bright light, with a lens and reflector, on the front of a motor vehicle (or originally a train), designed to illuminate the road when driving at night; normally one of a pair.

As a verb dashboard

is to organize in a format.

dashboard

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • An upturned screen of wood or leather placed on the front of a horse-drawn carriage, sleigh or other vehicle that protected the driver from mud, debris, water and snow thrown up by the horse's hooves.
  • A panel under the windscreen of a motor car or aircraft, containing indicator dials, compartments, and sometimes controls.
  • (computing, video games) A graphical user interface in the form of or resembling a motor car dashboard.
  • Derived terms

    * dash

    Verb

    (en verb)
  • To organize in a format.
  • Dashboarding your work can enhance productivity.

    headlight

    English

    Noun

    (wikipedia headlight) (en noun)
  • A bright light, with a lens and reflector, on the front of a motor vehicle (or originally a train), designed to illuminate the road when driving at night; normally one of a pair.
  • (US, slang, vulgar, chiefly, in the plural) A woman's breast.
  • (Canada, slang, vulgar, chiefly, in the plural) A woman's erect nipples, partially masked by clothing.
  • (US, slang, chiefly, in the plural) A jewel; especially a diamond.
  • (US, slang, chiefly, in the plural) Lysergic acid diethylamide (LSD).
  • Synonyms

    * (motor vehicle light) headlamp * (breast) See also . * (nipple) See also .

    Derived terms

    * headlighting

    See also

    * sidelight * fog lamp

    References

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