Meanings
nounnight light (plural night lights)
plural night lights
- alternativeAlternative form of nightlight.
A bed reading lamp is provided for each passenger; it is so arranged that, in all switching conditions, a blue night light will prevent the berth being placed in complete darkness.
1952 February, “New Third Class Sleeping Cars”, in Railway Magazine, page 87
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