Looking for the meaning of the word LIGHTED in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of LIGHTED with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.
Word: Light
Speech Type: Verb
Etymology:
Old English lēoht, līht (noun and adjective), līhtan (verb), of Germanic origin; related to Dutch licht and German Licht, from an Indo-European root shared by Greek leukos ‘white’ and Latin lux ‘light’
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
lʌɪt
Dialects: British English
Definition:
provide with light or lighting; illuminate
Short Definition:provide with light
Examples:- the room was lit by a number of small lamps
Definition:
make (something) start burning; ignite
Short Definition:ignite
Examples:- Allen gathered sticks and lit a fire
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