dipped headlight

English

Noun

dipped headlight (plural dipped headlights)

1. The main light on a motor vehicle, with the beam in a lower angle position, to enable oncoming traffic to see.

   Synonyms: anti-dazzle light, dim light, dimmed light, low-beam

   Antonym: high-beam

Translations

main light on a motor vehicle

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