headlamp

noun

head·​lamp ˈhed-ˌlamp 

: headlight

Examples of headlamp in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

With a tallboy stance, round headlamps, and a large dot-matrix LED grille that can display a range of expressions, this EV has a quirky appearance that should appeal to fans of retro styling. — New Atlas, 25 July 2026

The list includes extra water, extra food, extra clothing or layers, a headlamp, sun protection, emergency shelter, navigation tools with extra batteries, a knife or multi-tool with a basic repair kit, a fire starter, and a first-aid kit. — Ashley Lynch, Miami Herald, 24 July 2026

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

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