streetlit

English

Etymology

streetlight + lit

Adjective

streetlit (not comparable)

1. Illuminated by streetlights.
   • 1990, Gordon Korman, Losing Joe's place:

     We squinted at the streetlit scene. They were all holding rifles!

   • 1994, Jonathan Kellerman, Bad love:

     He began emptying another bag, placing food on the streetlit patch of sidewalk, just out of reach of the hatch.

Anagrams

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