light show

noun

: a kaleidoscopic display of colored lights, slides, and film loops

Examples of light show in a Sentence

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Both the Christmas market and light show go through early January, ushering in the ski season. Lydia Mansel, Travel + Leisure, 10 Dec. 2024 America's only underground holiday light show is a 1.3-mile drive through the Louisville Mega Cavern's underground passageways. Kirby Adams, The Courier-Journal, 6 Dec. 2024 But the light show that usually heralds the opening of the windows will not occur. Joseph Wilkinson, New York Daily News, 12 Nov. 2024 The 53-foot-tall digital tree is the tallest digital floating tree in North America and has a brand-new light show. Meredith G. White, The Arizona Republic, 29 Nov. 2024 See all Example Sentences for light show 

Word History

First Known Use

1966, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of light show was in 1966

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“Light show.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/light%20show. Accessed 21 Dec. 2024.

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