lamps
Shaded light sources
Lamps are devices that produce light, typically consisting of a base, a light source, and often a shade: a bedside lamp, a floor lamp.
The word extends to any light-emitting apparatus: heat lamp, lava lamp, lamp post.
In slang, lamps are eyes: Get a load of those lamps.
Rounded storage organ
- shadeDarkness from blocked light
- baseSupporting bottom structure
- stemPlant's central axis
- socketHollow receiving cavity
switch · cord · plug · finial · harp · filament · wick · chimney
Flammable petroleum distillate
- oilSlippery viscous fluid
- wickFuel-drawing cord
- flameBurning gas made visible
- lanternEnclosed portable light
hurricane · paraffin · mantle · chimney · reservoir · fuel · Aladdin · carbide
Steady, soft light
- radianceGlowing luminous quality
- luminosityIntrinsic brightness of source
- brightnessDegree of light emitted
- warmthHeat you feel
ambiance · dimness · flicker · gleam · shimmer · halo · diffusion · illumination
Electrical output measure
- voltageElectrical potential difference
- LEDSemiconductor that glows
- incandescentGlowing from heat
- halogenSalt-producing element group
fluorescent · CFL · lumens · energy-efficient · dimmable · outlet · circuit · power
bulb
Rounded storage organ
socket · switch · cord · plug · finial · harp · filament · wick · chimney · globe
kerosene
Flammable petroleum distillate
lantern · hurricane · paraffin · mantle · chimney · reservoir · fuel · Aladdin · carbide
glow
Steady, soft light
- radianceGlowing luminous quality
- luminosityIntrinsic brightness of source
- brightnessDegree of light emitted
warmth · ambiance · dimness · flicker · gleam · shimmer · halo · diffusion · illumination · cast
wattage
Electrical output measure
- voltageElectrical potential difference
- LEDSemiconductor that glows
- incandescentGlowing from heat
halogen · fluorescent · CFL · lumens · energy-efficient · dimmable · outlet · circuit · power · current
Aladdin
Storied genie summoner
rub · knowledge · enlightenment · guidance · votive · menorah · Diwali
torchiere
Tall upward-facing floor lamp
- home goodsfurniture, kitchen, bedroom, bathroom, living room
- manufactured goodsautomobiles, appliances, auto parts, cars, trucks
- nounsanimals, bags, balls, banks, beds
- productsappliances, automobiles, cars, clothing, computers
- furnishingschairs, sofa set, sofas, armchair, tables
- garage sale itemsfurniture, dishes, books, clothes, rugs
lampschandeliers
Ornate hanging light fixtures
recessed lighting · skylights · pendant lights · track lighting
- desk lampSmall task lighting fixture
- table lampFreestanding furniture-top light
- street lampRoadside illumination fixture
- magic lampEnchanted oil vessel
- oil lampsFuel-burning light vessels
- floor lampTall freestanding light fixture
lamp, carbide lamp, lampshade, headlamp, streetlamp, desk lamp, lampshades, lamppost, lamplight