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footlights

noun plural foot·lights \-ˌlīts\

: a row of lights across the front of a stage floor that shine on the performers

Full Definition of FOOTLIGHTS

1
:  a row of lights set across the front of a stage floor
2
:  the stage as a profession <the lure of the footlights>
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First Known Use of FOOTLIGHTS

circa 1839
FOOTLIGHTS Defined for Kids

footlights

noun plural foot·lights \ˈft-ˌlīts\

Definition of FOOTLIGHTS for Kids

:  a row of lights set across the front of a stage floor

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