Bulb

  • 31bulb — [16] Bulb can be traced back to Greek bólbos, which was a name for various plants with a rounded swelling underground stem. In its passage via Latin bulbus to English it was often applied specifically to the ‘onion’, and that was its original… …

    Word origins

  • 32bulb — n. 1 a an underground fleshy leaved storage organ of some plants (e.g. lily, onion) sending roots downwards and leaves upwards. b a plant grown from this, e.g. a daffodil. 2 = light bulb (see LIGHT(1)). 3 any object or part shaped like a bulb.… …

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  • 33Bulb — Langzeitbelichtung eines Zuges (25 Sekunden) Der Himmel dreht sich scheinbar um den Polarstern (30 Min) Von Langzeitbelichtung wird in der …

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  • 34bulb — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. knob, globe; tuber, corm; lamp. See convexity, vegetable, light, rotundity. II (Roget s IV) n. Syn. globe, globule, ball, knob, nodule, corn, nub, tuber, bulbil, tubercle, corm, protuberance, head,… …

    English dictionary for students

  • 35bulb — • boll, kula, klot, glob, bulb …

    Svensk synonymlexikon

  • 36bulb — bÊŒlb n. light bulb, lamp; tuber, glomus …

    English contemporary dictionary

  • 37bulb — noun 1》 a rounded underground storage organ present in lilies and some other plants, consisting of a short stem surrounded by fleshy leaf bases and lying dormant over winter. 2》 short for light bulb. 3》 an expanded or rounded part at the end of… …

    English new terms dictionary

  • 38bulb — «us (L). A bulb …

    Dictionary of word roots and combining forms

  • 39bulb —   Hua kanu (plant).    ♦ Electric light bulb, aniani kukui uila …

    English-Hawaiian dictionary

  • 40bulb — svogūnas statusas T sritis ekologija ir aplinkotyra apibrėžtis Lelijinių šeimos dvimetis arba daugiametis žolinis augalas – prieskoninė daržovė. atitikmenys: angl. bulb; onion vok. Zwiebel, f rus. лук, m …

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