English
Detailed Synonyms for lightbulb in English
lightbulb:
lightbulb [the ~] noun
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the lightbulb
– electric lamp consisting of a transparent or translucent glass housing containing a wire filament (usually tungsten) that emits light when heated by electricity 1the bulb; the light bulb; the lightbulb; the electric light; the electric-light bulb; the incandescent lamp– electric lamp consisting of a transparent or translucent glass housing containing a wire filament (usually tungsten) that emits light when heated by electricity 1