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Strobes

A stroboscopic lamp: a device used to produce regular flashes of light.

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noun
  1. 1

    A stroboscopic lamp: a device used to produce regular flashes of light.

  2. 2

    An electronic signal in hardware indicating that a value is ready to be read.

    "a memory strobe; a data strobe"

verb
  1. 1

    To flash like a stroboscopic lamp.

💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Strobes"

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strobe lightnounSynonym of strobe (“light”).
strobe lightingnounThe use of strobe lights
searchlightsnounthe first full-length album by Christian rock band Abandon.
lightsnounThe lungs, now chiefly of an animal (being lighter than adjacent parts).
pyrosnounThe Pyros, previously referred to as the Small Tactical Munition, is a weapon developed by Raytheon, designed to be used by UCAVs.
lasersnounthe third studio album by American rapper Lupe Fiasco, released on March 7, 2011 by Atlantic Records.
florescentnounFlowering or budding.
stroboscopenounInstrument for studying or observing periodic movement by rendering a moving body visible only at regular intervals.
illuminationnounThe act of illuminating, or supplying with light; the state of being illuminated.
stroboscopicnounof, relating to, or produced by a stroboscope
sirensnounthe debut studio album by American heavy metal band Savatage, released on April 11, 1983.
flashbulbnoun(historical, photography) A glass bulb that made a single bright flash for illumination during a photograph.
houselightsnounThe lights that illuminate the audience section of an auditorium, theatre, or other entertainment venue.
pyronoun(informal, uncountable) Pyrotechnics.
flashgunnoun(photography) An electrically powered device used to trigger a flashbulb.
reflectorsnounSomething which reflects heat, light or sound, especially something having a reflecting surface.
photocellsnounA photoelectric cell.
pyrotechnicsnounA display of fireworks.
annunciatornounAnything that announces something.
neonnoun(countable, uncountable) Neon signs or lights, collectively.

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