Usually means: Bright, colorful, traditional firework flare.
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  1. Bengal light: Merriam-Webster
  2. Bengal light: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. Bengal light: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. Bengal light: Collins English Dictionary
  5. Bengal light: Vocabulary.com
  6. Bengal light: Wordnik
  7. Bengal light: Wiktionary
  8. Bengal light, bengal light: Dictionary.com
  9. Bengal light: Rhymezone
  10. bengal light: FreeDictionary.org
  11. bengal light: Mnemonic Dictionary
  12. Bengal light: TheFreeDictionary.com
  13. Bengal light: Merriam-Webster

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Definitions from Wiktionary (Bengal light)

noun:  A bright blue flare prepared from niter, sulphur, and the black sulphide of antimony; formerly used in signalling, but now chiefly as fireworks.

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