headlamp

noun

head·​lamp ˈhed-ˌlamp 

: headlight

Examples of headlamp in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Bring a few clubs, plus headlamps if desired; Harvard Gulch supplies the glowing track balls and goodie bags (which include glow sticks) for these night golf sessions, which fill up fast. — Barbara Ellis, Denver Post, 7 July 2026

In one video posted Sunday night, a man wearing a face mask and headlamp confronts armed troops near a disaster zone. — Antonio María Delgado, Miami Herald, 29 June 2026

There were no headlamps visible on the mountain at that point. — William Finnegan, New Yorker, 29 June 2026

In the moonlight, a team wearing headlamps and infrared goggles gather around a motorcycle engine with a cable that runs to the launching pad. — Joanna Kakissis, NPR, 27 June 2026

Word History

First Known Use

1851, in the meaning defined above

Rhymes for headlamp

• decamp
• encamp
• preamp
• revamp
• timestamp
• amp
• champ
• clamp
• cramp
• damp
• gamp
• lamp