a street-lamp

  • 1street lamp — noun a lamp supported on a lamppost; for illuminating a street • Syn: ↑streetlight • Hypernyms: ↑lamp • Part Meronyms: ↑lamppost * * * street lamp, a lamp that lights a street. * * * ˈstreet light …

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  • 2street-lamp — see streetlamp …

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  • 3Street light interference — Street light interference, or SLI, is an alleged anomalous phenomenon where a person seems to turn off (or sometimes on) street lights, or outside building security lights, when passing near them.Although street lights sometimes turn on and off… …

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  • 4street light — street light, = street lamp. (Cf. ↑street lamp) * * * ˈstreet light [street light street lights] (BrE also ˈstreet lamp) noun a light at the top of a tall post in the street …

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  • 5lamp-post — lamp posts also lamppost N COUNT A lamp post is a tall metal or concrete pole that is fixed beside a road and has a light at the top. [mainly BRIT] (in AM, usually use street lamp, street light) …

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  • 6lamp-standard — lampˈpost or lampˈ standard noun The pillar supporting a street lamp • • • Main Entry: ↑lamp …

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  • 7lamp|post — «LAMP POHST», noun. a post used to support a street lamp …

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  • 8Street light — A street light, lamppost, street lamp, light standard or lamp standard, is a raised source of light on the edge of a road, turned on or lit at a certain time every night. Modern lamps may also have light sensitive photocells to turn them on at… …

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  • 9street light — (also street lamp) noun a light illuminating a road, typically mounted on a tall post. Derivatives street lighting noun …

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  • 10street·light — /ˈstriːtˌlaıt/ noun, pl lights [count] : a light on a tall pole next to a public road called also street lamp …

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