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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)
a device for giving light, especially one that has a...
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- 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.
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 device for giving light, especially one that has a covering or is contained within something: an electric / oil / gas lamp. a street lamp. a table / bedside lamp. See also. sunlamp. Ryan McVay/Photodisc/GettyImages. any of various devices that produce particular types of light: an infrared lamp. Fewer examples. Ow! - I got a shock from that lamp!
A lamp is a device that produces light, heat, or radiation. Learn about different types of lamps, their origins, idioms, and examples of usage.
A lamp is an electrical device which produces a special type of light or heat, used especially in medical or beauty treatment. ...a sun lamp. ...the use of infra-red lamps.
noun. /læmp/ a device that uses electricity, oil or gas to produce light. a desk/bedside lamp. a street lamp. an oil lamp. (British English) a paraffin lamp. (especially North American English) a kerosene lamp. a fluorescent/halogen lamp. to switch on/turn off a lamp.