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Light

nounproper nountop 1 000 in film dialogue

A surname.

noun

  1. 1

    Variant of lightHonorific alternative letter-case form of light, sometimes used when referring to God or another important figure who is understood from context.

Etymology

From light (“noun”).

proper noun

  1. 1

    A surname.

  2. 2

    A place name: An unincorporated community in Greene County, Arkansas, United States.

  3. 3

    A place name: An unincorporated community in Maries County, Missouri, United States.

  4. 4

    A place name: A local government area north of Adelaide, South Australia, named after the River Light; in full, Light Regional Council.

  5. 5

    A place name: A river in the Mid North region, South Australia, named after William Light; in full, the River Light.

  6. 6

    The 24th sura (chapter) of the Qur'an.

Etymology

English surname, from both senses of light.

Forms

plural
Lights
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Lexical content from Wiktionary, under CC BY-SA 4.0 · Source entry · Data version 2026-08-23

Rank among the words of the OpenSubtitles 2018 corpus — film and television subtitles, so spoken rather than written usage (CC BY-SA 3.0).