Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

dipped-beam headlamp

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.48 in modern English

Syllables: dipped-beam -head-lamp
IPA

36

Scrabble Score

18

Letters

4

Syllables

9

Unique Chars

Meaning

n

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.

Synonyms

passing beam headlamp low beam headlamp meeting beam headlamp

Questions

What does dipped-beam headlamp mean?: 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.

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