electric-discharge lamp
(electric-discharge lamp, gas-discharge lamp)
Princeton's WordNet
an electric lamp in which the light comes from an electric discharge between two electrodes in a glass tube
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gas-discharge lamp
(electric-discharge lamp, gas-discharge lamp)
Princeton's WordNet
an electric lamp in which the light comes from an electric discharge between two electrodes in a glass tube
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electrical
Webster Dictionary
pertaining to electricity; consisting of, containing, derived from, or produced by, electricity; as, electric power or virtue; an electric jar; electric effects; an electric spark
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light bulb
(ɪt)
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
an electric light bulb; incandescent lamp.
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strike
(strike)
Princeton's WordNet
cause to form (an electric arc) between electrodes of an arc lamp
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droplight
(ˈdrɒpˌlaɪt)
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
an electric or gas lamp suspended from the ceiling or wall by a flexible cord or tube.
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flashlight
(flashlight, torch)
Princeton's WordNet
a small portable battery-powered electric lamp
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torch
(flashlight, torch)
Princeton's WordNet
a small portable battery-powered electric lamp
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arc lamp
(arc lamp, arc light)
Princeton's WordNet
a lamp that produces light when electric current flows across the gap between two electrodes
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arc light
(arc lamp, arc light)
Princeton's WordNet
a lamp that produces light when electric current flows across the gap between two electrodes
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malapterurus
Webster Dictionary
a genus of African siluroid fishes, including the electric catfishes. See Electric cat, under Electric
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arc light
(ˈɑrtʃˌweɪ)
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
an electric lamp in which the light source is a high-intensity arc between carbon rods or metal electrodes.
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fluorescent lamp
(ʊˈrɛs ənt, flɔ-, floʊ-)
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
a tubular electric discharge lamp in which light is produced by the fluorescence of phosphors coating the inside of the tube.
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ballast
(ˈbæl əst)
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
a device that maintains the current in an electric circuit at a constant value and may also provide the starting voltage, as in a fluorescent lamp.
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incandescent lamp
(ˌɪn kənˈdɛs ənt)
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
a lamp in which a tungsten filament enclosed within an evacuated glass bulb glows as an electric current passes through it.
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mercury-vapor lamp
(ˈmɜr kyə ri)
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
a lamp producing a light with a high actinic and ultraviolet content by means of an electric arc in mercury vapor.
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heat lamp
(heat lamp, infrared lamp)
Princeton's WordNet
electric heater consisting of a high-power incandescent lamp that emits infrared radiation
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infrared lamp
(heat lamp, infrared lamp)
Princeton's WordNet
electric heater consisting of a high-power incandescent lamp that emits infrared radiation
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tungsten
(ˈtʌŋ stən)
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
a rare, bright gray, lustrous metallic element having a high melting point, 3410°C: used in electric-lamp filaments.
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sodium-vapor lamp
(ˌtraɪ pɒl iˈfɒs feɪt)
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
an electric lamp in which sodium vapor is activated by current passing between two electrodes, producing a yellow, glareless light: used on streets and highways.
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sodium-vapor lamp
(sodium-vapor lamp, sodium-vapour lamp)
Princeton's WordNet
lamp in which an electric current passed through a tube of sodium vapor makes a yellow light; used is street lighting
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sodium-vapour lamp
(sodium-vapor lamp, sodium-vapour lamp)
Princeton's WordNet
lamp in which an electric current passed through a tube of sodium vapor makes a yellow light; used is street lighting
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incandescent lamp
(light bulb, lightbulb, bulb, incandescent lamp, electric light, electric-light bulb)
Princeton's WordNet
electric lamp consisting of a transparent or translucent glass housing containing a wire filament (usually tungsten) that emits light when heated by electricity
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bulb
(light bulb, lightbulb, bulb, incandescent lamp, electric light, electric-light bulb)
Princeton's WordNet
electric lamp consisting of a transparent or translucent glass housing containing a wire filament (usually tungsten) that emits light when heated by electricity
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electric light
(light bulb, lightbulb, bulb, incandescent lamp, electric light, electric-light bulb)
Princeton's WordNet
electric lamp consisting of a transparent or translucent glass housing containing a wire filament (usually tungsten) that emits light when heated by electricity
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lightbulb
(light bulb, lightbulb, bulb, incandescent lamp, electric light, electric-light bulb)
Princeton's WordNet
electric lamp consisting of a transparent or translucent glass housing containing a wire filament (usually tungsten) that emits light when heated by electricity
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light bulb
(light bulb, lightbulb, bulb, incandescent lamp, electric light, electric-light bulb)
Princeton's WordNet
electric lamp consisting of a transparent or translucent glass housing containing a wire filament (usually tungsten) that emits light when heated by electricity
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electric-light bulb
(light bulb, lightbulb, bulb, incandescent lamp, electric light, electric-light bulb)
Princeton's WordNet
electric lamp consisting of a transparent or translucent glass housing containing a wire filament (usually tungsten) that emits light when heated by electricity
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mercury-vapor lamp
(mercury-vapor lamp)
Princeton's WordNet
ultraviolet lamp that emits a strong bluish light (rich in ultraviolet radiation) as electric current passes through mercury vapor
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harp
(ɑrp)
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
a vertical metal frame shaped to bend around the bulb in a standing lamp and used to support a lamp shade.
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