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1 light bulb
subst. \/ˈlaɪtbʌlb\/lyspære -
2 bulb
1) (the ball-shaped part of the stem of certain plants, eg onions, tulips etc, from which their roots grow.) (blomster)løk, knoll2) ((also light bulb) a pear-shaped glass globe surrounding the element of an electric light.) lyspære3) (the pear-shaped end of a thermometer.) kule•- bulbouspæresubst. \/bʌlb\/1) (blomster)løk, knoll2) lyspære, elektrisk pære, kolbe3) ball, kolbe4) ( anatomi) bulbus5) ( mekanikk) vulstbulb of a hair ( anatomi) hårsekk, hårrot -
3 lampshade
noun (a cover for a light-bulb, made of eg cloth, paper or metal, which lessens, softens or directs the light coming from it.) lampeskjermsubst. \/ˈlæmpʃeɪd\/lampeskjerm -
4 dud
1. noun(something which is useless, does not work etc: This light-bulb is a dud.) fiasko, mandags-(bil, osv.); blindgjenger2. adjective(useless or not working: a dud battery.) ubrukelig, umuligIsubst. \/dʌd\/ ( hverdagslig)1) blindgjenger, udetonert bombe, udetonert granat2) bommert, fiasko, tabbe3) falsk mynt, falsk seddelduds gamle klær, fillerIIadj. \/dʌd\/( hverdagslig) udugelig, umulig, falska dud cheque sjekk uten dekning -
5 filament
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light bulb — light ,bulb noun count a glass object that you put in an electric light to produce light. A light bulb is often simply called a bulb … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
light bulb — light bulbs N COUNT A light bulb or bulb is the round glass part of an electric light or lamp which light shines from. Syn: bulb … English dictionary
light bulb — also lightbulb, 1884, from LIGHT (Cf. light) (n.) + BULB (Cf. bulb) … Etymology dictionary
light bulb — n ↑filament, ↑thread the glass object inside a lamp that produces light and has to be replaced regularly = ↑bulb … Dictionary of contemporary English
light bulb — light′ bulb n. elm an electric light bulb; incandescent lamp • Etymology: 1880–85 … From formal English to slang
light bulb — ► NOUN ▪ a glass bulb containing inert gas, fitted into a lamp or ceiling socket, which provides light when an electric current is passed through it … English terms dictionary
light bulb — noun electric lamp consisting of a transparent or translucent glass housing containing a wire filament (usually tungsten) that emits light when heated by electricity (Freq. 2) • Syn: ↑lightbulb, ↑bulb, ↑incandescent lamp, ↑electric light,… … Useful english dictionary
light bulb — lightbulb lightbulb, light bulb light bulb . A glass bulb with metallic contacts on the outside connected to a wire filament (usually tungsten) inside that emits light when heated by passage of electricity through the filament; used as the… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
light bulb — UK / US noun [countable] Word forms light bulb : singular light bulb plural light bulbs a glass object that you put in an electric light to produce light. A light bulb is often simply called a bulb … English dictionary
light bulb — n. a pregnant woman. (Jocular. Refers to the shape of a pregnant woman.) □ Who’s the light bulb on the sofa? □ I can’t possibly fit that light bulb ut there. She’ll have to wait a few months before buying expensive clothing … Dictionary of American slang and colloquial expressions
light bulb — Synonyms and related words: candle, electric light bulb, fire, flame, glim, illuminant, illuminator, incandescent body, lamp, lantern, light, light source, luminant, luminary, match, moon, source of light, stars, sun, taper, torch … Moby Thesaurus
