lamp
/læmp/
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Translation
An object that gives light, often on a table or by a bed.
Word origin
From Old French lampe, from Greek lampas, meaning a torch or light.
- Origin
- Old French
- Root
- lampe
Grammar
Gender
Plurallamps
Examples
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"Lamp" is the object that gives light.
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"Lamps" is the plural, meaning more than one lamp.
bright.
Here "lamp" is the light standing on the table.
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