porch light
Pronunciation
/pˈɔːɹtʃ lˈaɪt/
British pronunciation
/pˈɔːtʃ lˈaɪt/

Definition & Meaning of "porch light"in English

Porch light
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an outdoor lighting fixture typically mounted near the entrance of a house or building, providing illumination and security for the porch area

What is a "porch light"?

A porch light is a type of light fixture installed outside a home, typically near the entrance or on the porch, to provide illumination and enhance safety. It is commonly used to light up the area around the front door, making it easier to see at night. Porch lights can vary in style, from traditional lanterns to modern designs, and they often serve as both a functional and decorative feature. Some porch lights are equipped with motion sensors, turning on automatically when someone approaches the door. These lights also help create a welcoming atmosphere for guests.

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Examples
She always left the porch light on to make the house look inviting when guests arrived.
The porch light illuminated the walkway, making it easier to find the keys in the dark.
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