floodlight

• POS: Noun, Verb (usu participle)
• HYPHEN: flood=light

OXFORD DICTIONARY

floodlight, n. & v.
--n.
1 a large powerful light (usu. one of several) to illuminate a building, sportsground, stage, etc.
2 the illumination so provided.
--v.tr. illuminate with floodlight.

THESAURUS

floodlight

arc, arc light, beacon, brighten, brighten up, color filter, dimmer, enlighten, floats, flood, flood with light, footlights, foots, gelatin, highlight, illume, illuminate, illumine, irradiate, klieg light, light, light plot, light up, lighten, lights, limelight, luminate, marquee, medium, overshine, relume, relumine, shed light upon, shine upon, spot, spotlight, throw light upon