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light

noun /lʌɪt/

A source of illumination.

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  • visible light4 syllables
  • phosphorescent4 syllables
  • fluorescent3 syllables
  • sunlit2 syllables
  • light source2 syllables
  • airy2 syllables

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Peter Pan

  • English Children's fiction
  • Juvenile fiction
  • Fiction
  • Children's stories
  • Classic Literature
  • Fantasy

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