worklight

noun
UK /ˈwɜːklaɪt/
US /ˈwɜːrklaɪt/

A worklight is a bright lamp that helps you see well when you are fixing or building things.

Dad set up a worklight so he could see the engine while he fixed the car.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. A portable light used at a construction site or in a garage.

The workers hung a worklight above the wet paint.

3. A strong light attached to a tool or machine to light up the area being worked on.

The drill has a small worklight that turns on when you press the button.

4. A light used by mechanics to see inside dark spaces like an engine.

He clipped the worklight to the hood and started checking the wires.