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Leadlight vs Headlight - What's the difference?

leadlight | headlight |

As nouns the difference between leadlight and headlight

is that leadlight is a decorative window made of small sections of glass supported in lead divider bars, or cames 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.

leadlight

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • A decorative window made of small sections of glass supported in lead divider bars, or cames
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    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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