What does penlight mean?
Definitions for penlight
ˈpɛnˌlaɪtpen·light
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Princeton's WordNet
penlightnoun
a small flashlight resembling a fountain pen
Wiktionary
penlightnoun
a small torch / flashlight that resembles a fountain pen
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penlight
A penlight is a small, portable, battery-operated flashlight that is shaped like a writing pen. It is usually designed with a clip so it can be attached to a pocket for easy access. They are often used in medical settings by doctors or nurses for assessing pupil response or examining patient's mouths, throats, and ears.
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Anagrams for penlight »
light pen
lightpen
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Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of penlight in Chaldean Numerology is: 7
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of penlight in Pythagorean Numerology is: 1
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