street-lights
Nighttime road lamps
Street-lights are lamps mounted on poles along roads and sidewalks to illuminate public spaces at night.
The compound appears hyphenated, as two words, or as one: The street-lights flickered on at dusk.
Also called streetlamps.
Light after sunset
- duskDimming after sundown
- darknessTotal absence of light
- eveningLate day period
- nightfallOnset of darkness
midnight · shadows · silhouettes · nocturnal · moonlight · lamplit · nightlife · starless
Poles supporting street lights
- glowSteady, soft light
- brightnessDegree of light emitted
- lanternsEnclosed portable light sources
- LEDSemiconductor that glows
halogen · luminescence · radiance · beams · floodlights · fluorescent · incandescent · dim
View of urban architecture
- infrastructureBasic physical systems
- sidewalkPaved pedestrian pathway
- intersectionPoint where paths meet
- boulevardBroad, tree-lined street
avenue · curb · crosswalk · pedestrian · downtown · metropolis · alleyway · residential
Range of clear sight
- surveillanceSystematic observation of subjects
- crosswalkMarked street-crossing zone
- trafficMovement along routes
- patrolRegular surveillance route
well-lit · emergency · reflective · signage · timed · automatic
What takes another's place
- brokenDamaged beyond function
- vandalizedWillfully damaged or destroyed
- timerDuration-tracking mechanism
- photocellLight-sensitive electronic component
sensor · electrical · wiring · pole · fixture · outage · repair · inspection
twilight
Light after sunset
nightfall · midnight · shadows · silhouettes · nocturnal · moonlight · lamplit · nightlife · starless · foggy
lampposts
Poles supporting street lights
- glowSteady, soft light
- brightnessDegree of light emitted
- lanternsEnclosed portable light sources
LED · halogen · luminescence · radiance · beams · floodlights · fluorescent · incandescent · dim · flickering
cityscape
View of urban architecture
- infrastructureBasic physical systems
- sidewalkPaved pedestrian pathway
- intersectionPoint where paths meet
boulevard · avenue · curb · crosswalk · pedestrian · downtown · metropolis · alleyway · residential · suburban
visibility
Range of clear sight
- surveillanceSystematic observation of subjects
- crosswalkMarked street-crossing zone
- trafficMovement along routes
patrol · well-lit · emergency · reflective · signage · timed · automatic
replacement
What takes another's place
- brokenDamaged beyond function
- vandalizedWillfully damaged or destroyed
- timerDuration-tracking mechanism
photocell · sensor · electrical · wiring · pole · fixture · outage · repair · inspection
street-lightsheadlamps
Forward-facing vehicle lights
headlights · indoor lighting · flashlights · torches · candles