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- Dictionarylamp/lamp/
noun
- 1. a device for giving light, either one consisting of an electric bulb together with its holder and shade or cover, or one burning gas or oil and consisting of a wick or mantle and a glass shade: "a table lamp"
verb
- 1. supply with lamps; illuminate: "inspectors can lamp the lines between the manholes for routine maintenance observations"
- 2. hunt at night using lamps, especially for rabbits: British "poachers snared and lamped at night and sold their catch in the pubs"
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- English (US)
LAMP meaning: 1. a device for giving light, especially one...
- Znaczenie Lamp, Definicja W Cambridge English Dictionary
lamp definicja: 1. a device for giving light, especially one...
- Lamp: Thai Translation
LAMP translate: โคมไฟ. Learn more in the Cambridge...
- Lamp: German Translation
lamp translate: die Lampe. Learn more in the Cambridge...
- English (US)
Learn the various meanings and uses of the word lamp, from a device for producing light or heat to a celestial body or a source of illumination. See synonyms, examples, word history, and related phrases of lamp.
any of various devices furnishing artificial light, as by electricity or gas. Compare fluorescent lamp, incandescent lamp. a container for an inflammable liquid, as oil, which is burned at a wick as a means of illumination. a source of intellectual or spiritual light: the lamp of learning.
A lamp is a device that produces light and sometimes heat, using electricity, gas, oil, or other sources. Learn about different types of lamps, their functions, and their meanings in various contexts.
A lamp is a small appliance that holds an electric bulb and produces light. Your desk lamp might provide enough light for you to read by at night, or you may have to turn on a floor lamp too after the sun goes down. Today, most lamps use electricity and a light bulb to shine the light that we all need to work and live comfortably after daylight ...
A lamp is a device that produces light or heat, or a container for burning oil or gas. Learn more about the word origin, pronunciation, synonyms, and examples of 'lamp' in different contexts.
A lamp is a device that uses electricity, oil or gas to produce light. Learn how to use the word lamp in different contexts, such as houses, medical or scientific purposes, and see synonyms and related words.
