Lamp Synonyms & Definitions

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• LampDefinition & Meaning in English

1. (n.) Figuratively, anything which enlightens intellectually or morally; anything regarded metaphorically a performing the uses of a lamp.
2. (n.) A device or mechanism for producing light by electricity. See Incandescent lamp, under Incandescent.
3. (n.) A thin plate or lamina.
4. (n.) A light-producing vessel, instrument or apparatus; especially, a vessel with a wick used for the combustion of oil or other inflammable liquid, for the purpose of producing artificial light.

• LampoonDefinition & Meaning in English

1. (n.) A personal satire in writing; usually, malicious and abusive censure written only to reproach and distress.
2. (v. t.) To subject to abusive ridicule expressed in writing; to make the subject of a lampoon.

• Lamp-postDefinition & Meaning in English

1. (n.) A post (generally a pillar of iron) supporting a lamp or lantern for lighting a street, park, etc.