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Meaning of FOOTLIGHT

Pronunciation:  'fût`lIt

 
WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
[n]  theater light at the front of a stage that illuminate the set and actors
 

FOOTLIGHT is a 9 letter word that starts with F.

 

 Synonyms: footlights
 
 See Also: apron, forestage, proscenium, theater light

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Foot"light`\, n.
One of a row of lights in the front of the stage in a
theater, etc., and on a level therewith.

{Before the footlights}, upon the stage; -- hence, in the
   capacity of an actor.

 

 

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