hurricane lantern

  • 1hurricane lantern — noun an oil lamp with a glass chimney and perforated metal lid to protect the flame from high winds; candlestick with a glass chimney • Syn: ↑hurricane lamp, ↑tornado lantern, ↑storm lantern, ↑storm lamp • Hypernyms: ↑lamp * * * noun see …

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  • 2hurricane lamp — noun an oil lamp with a glass chimney and perforated metal lid to protect the flame from high winds; candlestick with a glass chimney • Syn: ↑hurricane lantern, ↑tornado lantern, ↑storm lantern, ↑storm lamp • Hypernyms: ↑lamp * * * ˈhurricane… …

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  • 3lantern — /lan teuhrn/, n. 1. a transparent or translucent, usually portable, case for enclosing a light and protecting it from the wind, rain, etc. 2. the chamber at the top of a lighthouse, surrounding the light. 3. See magic lantern. 4. Archit. a. a… …

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  • 4Lantern — A lantern is a portable lighting device used to illuminate broad areas. Lanterns may be used for signaling, or as general light sources for camping. Dim varieties are often used for decoration.The term lantern is also used more generically to… …

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  • 5hurricane lamp — a candlestick or oil lantern protected against drafts or winds by a glass chimney. Also, called hurricane lantern. [1890 95] * * * …

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  • 6lantern — [n] lamp beacon, flashlight, gas lamp, gaslight, hurricane lamp, kerosene lamp, light, searchlight, torch; concepts 620,624,628,810 …

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  • 7Hurricane Helms — Gregory Shane Helms Helms 2002 Daten Ringname(n) Gregory Helms Shane Helms Hurricane Helms The Hurricane …

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  • 8lantern — n lamp, light, dark lantern, Sl. glim, bull s eye; oil lamp, lampion, hurricane lamp, tornado lamp, safety lamp, miner s lamp; jack o lantern, magic lantern, Japanese lantern, Chinese lantern; barn lantern, kerosene lamp, Coleman lantern,… …

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  • 9tornado lantern — noun an oil lamp with a glass chimney and perforated metal lid to protect the flame from high winds; candlestick with a glass chimney • Syn: ↑hurricane lamp, ↑hurricane lantern, ↑storm lantern, ↑storm lamp • Hypernyms: ↑lamp * * * noun …

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  • 10storm lantern — noun an oil lamp with a glass chimney and perforated metal lid to protect the flame from high winds; candlestick with a glass chimney • Syn: ↑hurricane lamp, ↑hurricane lantern, ↑tornado lantern, ↑storm lamp • Hypernyms: ↑lamp * * * noun …

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