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lights¹

  • /laɪts/

Rhymes with -aɪts

noun

  1. plural plural of light He often gazes out at the distant lights across the bay.

noun

  1. plural, plural only The lungs, now chiefly of an animal (being lighter than adjacent parts). a stew of hogs' lights and potatoes

lights²

  • /laɪts/

Rhymes with -aɪts

verb

  1. indicative, present, singular, third person third-person singular simple present indicative of light He usually lights a nice fire in the fireplace to kick off a winter weekend right.

Thesaurus

Closest in meaning: visible light, phosphorescent, flyweight, bioluminescent, fluorescent, sunlit, light source, lamplit, floodlighted, floodlit, airy, luminescent, illuminated, sunstruck, illumination, luminance

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@misc{lights_2026,
  title = {lights},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/lights},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}