penlight

US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(penlīt′)


WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2025
pen•light  (penlīt′),USA pronunciation n. 
  1. a flashlight similar in size and shape to a fountain pen.
Also, penlite′. 
  • pen1 + light1 1955–60


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