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lightstick en · NOUN

Etymology

From light + stick.

Meanings

  1. A portable rod used for illumination.
    • When he woke, he became frightened, fired tracer bullets into the air and waved a fluorescent lightstick to identify himself. 2007 July 30, Steven Erlanger, “Israeli Soldier Is Briefly Left Behind in Gaza”, in New York Times:

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