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headlight vs dipped-beam headlamp

dipped-beam headlamp vs headlight

headlight and dipped-beam headlamp both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
headlight Yes No No No
dipped-beam headlamp Yes No No No
As nouns, dipped-beam headlamp is a hyponym of headlight; that is, dipped-beam headlamp is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than headlight:
  • headlight: a powerful light with reflector; attached to the front of an automobile or locomotive
  • dipped-beam headlamp: Dipped-beam (also called low, passing, or meeting beam) headlamp provides a light distribution to give adequate forward and lateral illumination without dazzling other road users with excessive glare; this beam is specified for use whenever other vehicles are present ahead.
headlight (noun) dipped-beam headlamp (noun)
a powerful light with reflector; attached to the front of an automobile or locomotive Dipped-beam (also called low, passing, or meeting beam) headlamp provides a light distribution to give adequate forward and lateral illumination without dazzling other road users with excessive glare; this beam is specified for use whenever other vehicles are present ahead.
Difference between headlight and dipped-beam headlamp

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