Definition of "flashlight"

Kid-friendly meaning of flashlight, with part of speech, syllables, and example sentences for grades K-2, 3-5, and 6-8.

What does "flashlight" mean?

flashlight (noun) — a small light you hold in your hand and turn on with a switch.

Part of speechNoun Syllables2 (flash·light)

Example sentences using "flashlight"

Grade K–2
Turn on the flashlight.
Grade 3–5
I always keep a flashlight under my bed in case the power goes out.
Grade 6–8
A flashlight is one of the most useful objects to keep at home, since a single working one can turn a scary blackout into an adventure with shadow puppets.

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