Lamp

Noun

 * 1) A device that generates heat, light or other radiation
 * 2) A device containing oil, burnt through a wick for illumination
 * 3) A piece of furniture holding one or more electric light sockets.

Derived terms

 * Davy lamp

Verb

 * 1)  to hit, clout, belt, wallop
 * 2) to hunt at night using a lamp; see lamping
 * 3)  to hang out or chill; to do nothing in particular

Adjectives for Lamp
flickering; wharf; quenchless; fragrant; incandescent; glimmering; respectable; acety-line; blear; trembling; mirrored; tawdry; frail; light-giving; intoxicating; ill-trimmed; wasting; pendulous; failing; rain-splashed; glow-worm; festooned; slow-sliding; meteoric; impudent; innumerable (pi) classic; sleepy; street; eternal; oil-dried fluorescent; midnight; smoky; outburnt shaded; reading; bronze; copper; shining winking; flashing; soft; colored; tiny; sputtering; gas; oil; luminous; twinkling; vital; studious; flaring; kindled; dewy.

Verbs for Lamp
blast—; deck with—s; extinguish—; grope for—; quench—; restore—; strangle—; sus¬pend—; switch on—; —beautifies; —blinds; —brightens; —cheers; —comforts; —directs; —enhances; —fails; —flickers; — glimmers; —glows; —mellows; —reveals; —shines; —silhouettes.

Thesaurus
arc light, battery lamp, broadside, candle, candlelight, cresset, dark lantern, electric candle, electric lamp, electric light bulb, electric torch, electric-arc lamp, electric-discharge lamp, eye, filament lamp, fire, flame, flame lamp, flash lamp, flashbulb, flasher, flashgun, flashlight, flood lamp, floodlight, floor lamp, focus lamp, gas lamp, gaslight, glim, head lamp, headlight, high-intensity lamp, illuminant, illuminator, incandescent body, infrared lamp, klieg light, lampion, lamplet, lantern, light, light bulb, light source, limelight, luminant, luminary, magic lantern, magnetite arc lamp, match, mercury lamp, mercury-arc lamp, moderator lamp, moon, navigation light, neon light, neon tube, night light, ocular, oculus, oil lamp, osmium lamp, peeper, photoflash lamp, pilot light, rushlight, safety lamp, searchlight, sidelight, source of light, spot, spotlight, stars, stop light, strobe, strobotron, sun, sun lamp, sun spot, table lamp, taper, torch, winker

Pronunciation

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