stringlights
nounUK /ˈstrɪŋ laɪts/
US /ˈstrɪŋ laɪts/
Small lights joined together on a wire that you hang up to make a place look pretty.
We hung stringlights across the backyard for the party.
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2. A set of small electric bulbs used as decorative lighting on holidays such as Christmas.
The tree was wrapped in colorful stringlights.
3. Lights strung along a cable to illuminate an outdoor area like a patio or garden.
The café's terrace glowed with warm stringlights.
4. A decorative lighting product sold as a connected strand rather than individual fixtures.
She bought stringlights to brighten up her dorm room.