strobe light

noun

: strobe

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These include an oxygen filtration system, night vision goggles, and an LED strobe light and intercom system that the driver and their passenger can control. Bryan Hood, Robb Report, 30 Sep. 2025 This system can send warnings across school PA systems, strobe lights, digital signs, desk phones and other communication tools. Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 29 Sep. 2025 This half-mile outdoor Halloween trek has gory content, strobe lights and spooky sounds. Abby Hamblin, San Diego Union-Tribune, 25 Sep. 2025 For the finale, the street went dark, and the UBS Arena in Elmont, near New York City, was lit up with teal strobe lights like a riotous party. Charisma Madarang, Rolling Stone, 7 Sep. 2025 See All Example Sentences for strobe light

Word History

First Known Use

1947, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of strobe light was in 1947

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“Strobe light.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/strobe%20light. Accessed 4 Oct. 2025.

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