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light source vs sidelight

sidelight vs light source

light source and sidelight both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
light source Yes No No No
sidelight Yes No No No
As nouns, sidelight is a hyponym of light source; that is, sidelight is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than light source:
  • light source: any device serving as a source of illumination
  • sidelight: light carried by a boat that indicates the boat's direction; vessels at night carry a red light on the port bow and a green light on the starboard bow
light source (noun) sidelight (noun)
any device serving as a source of illumination light carried by a boat that indicates the boat's direction; vessels at night carry a red light on the port bow and a green light on the starboard bow
Difference between light source and sidelight

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