storm lantern
Sheltered outdoor light
A storm lantern is a portable lamp with a glass chimney that shields the flame from wind and rain.
The design typically burns kerosene or oil and was essential for outdoor work before electric lighting: He hung a storm lantern from the barn door.
Also called a hurricane lantern.
Steady, soft light
- flickerUnsteady, brief light
- flameBurning gas made visible
- wickFuel-drawing cord
- keroseneFlammable petroleum distillate
oil · glass chimney · mantle · brightness · warm light · candlelight · luminescence · gleam
Complete power loss
- power outageLoss of electrical supply
- disasterSudden ruinous event
- preparednessState of being equipped
- evacuationRemoval from danger
hurricane · tornado · flood · earthquake · survival · emergency kit · rescue · relief
Old valued collectible
- collectibleObject worth amassing
- nostalgicLonging for the past
- retroEvoking recent past
- heirloomInherited family treasure
old-fashioned · heritage · Victorian · rustic · patina · brass · copper · classic
Designed for palm use
- carry handleAttached lifting loop
- lightweightLacking mass or importance
- compactTightly packed together
- transportableCapable of being moved
mobile · packable · durable · rugged · versatile · weather-resistant
Portable fabric shelter
- campfireOutdoor fire for gathering
- wildernessUncultivated, uninhabited natural region
- backpackingSelf-supported wilderness travel
- hikingRecreational trail walking
outdoors · campsite · firewood · sleeping bag · trail · expedition · trekking · stargazing
glow
Steady, soft light
kerosene · oil · glass chimney · mantle · brightness · warm light · candlelight · luminescence · gleam · radiance
blackout
Complete power loss
- power outageLoss of electrical supply
- disasterSudden ruinous event
- preparednessState of being equipped
evacuation · hurricane · tornado · flood · earthquake · survival · emergency kit · rescue · relief · crisis
antique
Old valued collectible
- collectibleObject worth amassing
- nostalgicLonging for the past
- retroEvoking recent past
heirloom · old-fashioned · heritage · Victorian · rustic · patina · brass · copper · classic · traditional
handheld
Designed for palm use
- carry handleAttached lifting loop
- lightweightLacking mass or importance
- compactTightly packed together
transportable · mobile · packable · durable · rugged · versatile · weather-resistant
tent
Portable fabric shelter
- campfireOutdoor fire for gathering
- wildernessUncultivated, uninhabited natural region
- backpackingSelf-supported wilderness travel
hiking · outdoors · campsite · firewood · sleeping bag · trail · expedition · trekking · stargazing · survival
- lanternsminers lamp
storm lanternopen flame
Uncovered burning source
taper · tea light · votive candle · tiki torch · candlestick
storm, lantern, storms, stormy, stormier, stormiest, storminess, stormed, storming