penlight

/ˈpɛnˌlaɪt/
noun
  1. A small, narrow flashlight shaped like a pen, used for seeing in dark or tight spaces.
    • She clicked on her penlight to read the menu in the dim restaurant.
    • The doctor used a penlight to check the patient's pupils.
    • I keep a penlight in my toolbox for working on small electronics.
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