Footlight
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Footlight is a noun meaning A stage light located at the front edge of the stage that illuminates the actors from foot level up.
Meaning
A stage light located at the front edge of the stage that illuminates the actors from foot level up.
Example Sentences
Blinded to the astonishment of a thousand spectators by the force of the footlights, [Derek] Jacobi realised he'd dried.
You see, she was gonna be an actress / And I was gonna learn to fly / She took off to find the footlights / I took off to find the sky
Word Forms
- footlights
- foot-light
Synonyms for footlight
Depending on context, synonyms include footlights.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include foot-light, footcandle, forefoot, foglight, front foot, floodlight.
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