strobe light

/stroʊb laɪt/
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Other forms: strobe lights

Definitions of strobe light
  1. noun
    scientific instrument that provides a flashing light synchronized with the periodic movement of an object; can make moving object appear stationary
    synonyms: strobe, stroboscope
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    type of:
    scientific instrument
    an instrument used by scientists
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