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Princeton's WordNet

  1. flash, photoflash, flash lamp, flashgun, flashbulb, flash bulbnoun

    a lamp for providing momentary light to take a photograph

Wiktionary

  1. flashbulbnoun

    A glass bulb, filled with finely shredded magnesium, that emitted a short, intense flash of light when ignited by electricity; could be used only once

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  1. flashbulb

    A flashbulb is a type of electrical light bulb often used in photography to produce a high-intensity flash of light for a very short duration. It is typically filled with a wire filament and a gas like xenon or another material that ignites quickly. The term can also metaphorically refer to a sudden, vivid memory of a personally significant or traumatic event.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of flashbulb in Chaldean Numerology is: 6

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of flashbulb in Pythagorean Numerology is: 2

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