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Complete Definition of "lamp"

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From F. term|lampe, from L. term|lampas.

Pronunciation
:Rhymes: Rhymes:English:-æmp|-æmp

Noun
lamp (plural: lamps)

  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

Translations
trans-top|oil device producing light
Czech: t-|cs|lampa|f
Danish: lampe c, olielampe c
Greek: t+|el|λάμπα|f|trlámpa|scGrek
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Hungarian: t|hu|olajlámpa, t|hu|mécses
Russian: светильник (sv'etíl'nik) m, лампа (lámpa) f
Serbian: svetiljka f, lampa f
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trans-top|electric device producing light
Czech: t-|cs|lampa|f
Danish: t+|da|lampe|c
Greek: t+|el|λάμπα|f|trlámpa|scGrek
Hungarian: t|hu|lámpa
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Russian: t+|ru|лампа|f|trlámpa|scCyrl
Serbian: svetiljka f, lampa f
Swedish: t+|sv|lampa
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ttbc|Bosnian: lampa#Bosnian|lampa f
ttbc|Chinese: 燈, 灯 (deng1)
ttbc|Croatian: lampa#Croatian|lampa f
ttbc|French: lampe f
ttbc|Gujarati: દીપ (dīp) m, દીપક (dīpak) m, ચિરાગ઼ (ćirā<u>g</u>) m
ttbc|Hindi: दिया (diyā) m, दीप (dīpa) m, दीपक (dīpak) m, चिराग़ (ćirā<u>g</u>) m
ttbc|Italian: lampada f
ttbc|Kurdish: KUchar|چرا
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ttbc|Lithuanian: lempa f
ttbc|Persian: FAchar|چراغ (ćarā<u>g</u>)
ttbc|Portuguese: lâmpada f
ttbc|Polish: lampa#Polish|lampa f
ttbc|Spanish: lámpara f
ttbc|Tamil: vilakku/deepam
ttbc|Telugu: దీపం (dīpam), దివ్వె (divve)
ttbc|Urdu: URchar|دیا (diyā) m, URchar|دیپ (dīpa) m, URchar|دیپک (dīpak) m, URchar|چراغ (ćirā<u>g</u>) m
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Verb
to lamp

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

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Old English

Pronunciation
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Verb
lamp

  1. first- and third-person singular present of limpan

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