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Meanings of electric lamp in English
Device that produces light from electricity, packaged into a replaceable assembly.
Russian
лампы накаливания Portuguese
lâmpada de incandescência Spanish
bombillas incandescentes Catalan
bombeta incandescent Electric light using a wire filament heated by a current passing through it, until it glows.
Synonyms
Examples for "tube"
Examples for "tube"
1
A year later, a second tube was opened to serve downtown Manhattan.
2
John's voice, coming clear as day through the tube of seasoned meat.
3
The diaphragm and the speaking tube were the great sources of error.
4
The tube, N, indicates the level of the liquid in the vessel.
5
With the machine running, add 1 cup water through the feed tube.
1
Please use this number for any future references to this light-bulb issue.
2
Ten years ago, who would have thought of an electric light bulb?
3
It is, therefore, important to find a bulb that meets your needs.
4
It's pretty difficult to find that one bulb that's causing the problem.
5
In theory, these units should use less power than a standard bulb.
1
Henry removed the electric bulb, and restored it to its place outside.
2
On the end of the wire was an electric bulb, lighted.
3
Someone had thoughtfully wrapped a bit of tissue paper round the electric bulb.
4
People flocked to it like moths to a bare electric bulb.
5
The first of these is the arc light and the second the electric bulb.
1
Upon the tumult the great electric lamps threw their cold ugly light.
2
The electric lamps were not needed, because the depth was not great.
3
I'll turn out the electric lamps in the hall, and light the lantern.
4
They lay alight in their cases like the electric lamps above.
5
Light from the electric lamps without flickered through the stained-glass windows.
1
Ten years ago, who would have thought of an electric light bulb?
2
And there was a new electric light bulb in the central fixture.
3
The electric light bulb was too new and precious to be ignored.
4
Art without inspiration is our electric light bulb disconnected from the main current.
5
A single unshaded electric light bulb hung from the ceiling.
1
Ten years ago, who would have thought of an electric light bulb?
2
How many Republicans will it take to change this particular light bulb?
3
You might even be able to induce a genuine light bulb moment.
4
How many home educators does it take to change a light bulb?
5
And there was a new electric light bulb in the central fixture.
Usage of electric lamp in English
1
His face, even under the rose-shaded electric lamp, was cold and set.
2
Then came a stretch of darkness, between one electric lamp and another.
3
Tom soon returned with the portable electric lamp, operated by dry batteries.
4
Tom raced forward, focusing his electric lamp down on the stone corridor.
5
A tavern of the horrible village in the light of an electric lamp.
6
To lay off a single spiral for the electric lamp shown in Figs.
7
To work out a double spiral for the electric lamp illustrated in Fig.
8
They closed with a jar that rocked the electric lamp on the desk.
9
The electric lamp will not clear the roof, I am afraid.
10
The only light burning was a heavily-shaded electric lamp, placed by the bedside.
11
The light from a rose-shaded electric lamp glittered upon her hair.
12
The heavy-set man retired and read letters under an electric lamp.
13
I used a small electric lamp and a very strong reflector.
14
This electric lamp was so constructed as to yield its maximum illuminating power.
15
George's scheme of the electric lamp for the cave had vanished.
16
Albinus fumbled over the bedside table until he felt the little electric lamp.
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Translations for electric lamp
Russian
Portuguese
Spanish
Electric lamp through the time
Electric lamp across language varieties
United Kingdom
Common
United States of America
Less common