a street-lamp

  • 11lamp post — ˈlamp post [lamp post] noun (especially BrE) a tall post in the street with a lamp at the top • The car skidded and hit a lamp post. compare ↑street …

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  • 12Lamp-post — n. A post (generally a pillar of iron) supporting a lamp or lantern for lighting a street, park, etc. [1913 Webster] …

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  • 13lamp-post — lamp|post [ˈlæmp pəust US poust] n a tall pole that supports a light over a street or public area …

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  • 14lamp|light|er — «LAMP LY tuhr», noun. 1. a person who lights lamps, especially a person formerly employed to light gas burning street lamps. 2. U.S. (formerly) a torch, twisted paper, or the like, used to light lamps …

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  • 15lamp — lampless, adj. /lamp/, n. 1. any of various devices furnishing artificial light, as by electricity or gas. Cf. fluorescent lamp, incandescent lamp. 2. a container for an inflammable liquid, as oil, which is burned at a wick as a means of… …

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  • 16Lamp (electrical component) — A lamp is a replaceable component such as an incandescent light bulb, which is designed to produce light from electricity. These components usually have a base of ceramic, metal, glass or plastic, which makes an electrical connection in the… …

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  • 17lamp — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ bedside, desk, floor, overhead (AmE), reading, standard (BrE), standing (AmE), table ▪ electric …

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  • 18street — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ broad, wide ▪ narrow ▪ bustling, busy, congested, crowded ▪ pedestrian …

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  • 19Street Fighter Anniversary Collection — Infobox VG title = Street Fighter Anniversary Collection developer = Capcom Production Studio 1 publisher = Capcom distributor = released = flagicon|United States August 31, 2004 (PS2) flagicon|Japan October 28, 2004 (Xbox) flagicon|Europe… …

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  • 20lamp-post — noun (C) 1 especially BrE a tall pole supporting a lamp that lights a street or public area 2 AmE a pole supporting an old fashioned type of lamp …

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