street-lamp
Sidewalk light fixture
A street-lamp is a light mounted on a tall post to illuminate a road or sidewalk at night.
The term is slightly old-fashioned; streetlight is now more common in American English: The street-lamps flickered on at dusk.
She waited beneath a street-lamp for the bus.
Enclosed portable light
- fixtureAttached building component
- bulbRounded storage organ
- glowSteady, soft light
- illuminationProvision of light
luminescence · filament · LED · halogen · incandescent · fluorescent · wattage · brightness
Paved pedestrian pathway
- pavementHard road covering
- curbRaised road margin
- boulevardBroad, tree-lined street
- avenueBroad urban roadway
alleyway · intersection · crosswalk · pedestrian · cityscape · downtown · storefront · bench
Onset of darkness
- duskDimming after sundown
- twilightLight after sunset
- darknessTotal absence of light
- midnightTwelve o'clock at night
silhouette · shadows · moths · glimmer · moonlight · evening · nighttime · starless
Range of clear sight
- surveillanceSystematic observation of subjects
- securityProtection from threat
- patrolRegular surveillance route
- well-litAdequately illuminated
watchful · protective · reassurance · emergency · alertness · deterrent · monitoring
lantern
Enclosed portable light
illumination · luminescence · filament · LED · halogen · incandescent · fluorescent · wattage · brightness · flicker
sidewalk
Paved pedestrian pathway
avenue · alleyway · intersection · crosswalk · pedestrian · cityscape · downtown · storefront · bench · mailbox
nightfall
Onset of darkness
midnight · silhouette · shadows · moths · glimmer · moonlight · evening · nighttime · starless · foggy
visibility
Range of clear sight
- surveillanceSystematic observation of subjects
- securityProtection from threat
- patrolRegular surveillance route
well-lit · watchful · protective · reassurance · emergency · alertness · deterrent · monitoring
wrought-iron
Hammered malleable iron
decorative · vintage · antique · globe · scrollwork · finial · heritage · charming · quaint · nostalgic
street-lampflashlight
Portable electric lamp
torch · penlight · portable light · lantern · headlamp
street-lampdarkness
Total absence of light
shadow · blackout · dark alley · gloom · pitch black
street, lamp, streets, lamps, streetwise, streetcar, streetlight, lamplight, lamppost