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Shaft Of Light

Definition: Shaft Of Light

Shaft Of Light

Noun

1. A column of light (as from a beacon).

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 

 

Synonyms: Shaft Of Light

Synonyms: beam (n), beam of light (n), light beam (n), ray (n), ray of light (n), shaft (n). (additional references)

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Image Slideshow: Shaft Of Light

Illustrations:
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Photo Album: Shaft Of Light

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An emerald shaft of light reflects upon Aravaipa Creek. Credit: Christine Maxa.

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Use in Literature: Shaft Of Light

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Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man

Joyce, James

A sidedoor of the theatre opened suddenly and a shaft of light flew across the grassplots

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Modern Translation: Shaft Of Light

Language Translations for "shaft of light"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Greek 

  

αχτίδα φωτός. (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

aftshay ofay ightlay.(various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Anagrams: Shaft Of Light

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-f-f-g-h-h-i-l-o-s-t-t"

-3 letters: lightfast.

-4 letters: flatfish, flattish, goatfish.

-5 letters: alights, altoist, fattish, flights, galiots, glottis, goatish, haffits, hagfish, hogfish, hottish, latigos.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Synonyms
3. Images: Slideshow
4. Images: Photo Album
5. Quotations: Fiction
6. Translations: Modern
7. Anagrams
8. Bibliography


  

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