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dome light

noun · 1 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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noun

Meaning 1

An interior cabin light with a dome-shaped cover attached to the ceiling of a car, vehicle, room or building. In a vehicle it is considered a safety feature, though usually fitted as standard.

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8 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • Chinese Mandarin: 圓頂燈 /圆顶灯 (yuándǐngdēng) — cabin light
  • Finnish: sisävalo — cabin light
  • German: Deckenleuchte — cabin light
  • German: Innenraumbeleuchtung — cabin light
  • Portuguese: luz do teto — cabin light
  • Spanish: luz tipo dombo — cabin light
  • Spanish: luz de plafón — cabin light
  • Spanish: luz de cabina — cabin light