headlamp

noun

head·​lamp ˈhed-ˌlamp 

: headlight

Examples of headlamp in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Anyone who has ever had to vacuum up pet hair knows that a headlamp is crucial and Bissell PowerClean FurFinder is extra bright. — Yelena Moroz Alpert, Architectural Digest, 20 Aug. 2026

After Transport Canada tested the Tesla Model 3 in 2023, Tesla was informed in 2024 that the vehicle's headlamp did not comply with low beam requirements, according to a Tesla chronology report for the recall. — Greta Cross, USA Today, 11 Aug. 2026

Up front, the circular LED headlamp injects just enough retro charm to soften that otherwise angular bodywork, creating a silhouette that feels like a cross between a café racer and a streetfighter. — New Atlas, 30 July 2026

Both variants are also available with adaptive digital matrix LED lighting that is more precise and less glare-inducing than traditional headlamps—technology that makes its stateside debut with the Q9. — Bryan Hood, Robb Report, 29 July 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