Akademik

shaft of light

noun

a column of light (as from a beacon) (Freq. 1)

• Syn:

↑beam, ↑beam of light, ↑light beam, ↑ray, ↑ray of light, ↑shaft, ↑irradiation

• Derivationally related forms: ↑irradiate (for: ↑irradiation), ↑ray (for: ↑ray), ↑beamy (for: ↑beam), ↑beam (for: ↑beam)

• Hypernyms: ↑light, ↑visible light, ↑visible radiation

• Hyponyms:

↑heat ray, ↑high beam, ↑moonbeam, ↑moon ray, ↑moon-ray, ↑sunbeam, ↑sunray, ↑laser beam, ↑low beam

Useful english dictionary. 2012.