lamp
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/læmp/
🇬🇧
/læmp/
noun
A2
a device that makes light using electricity, oil, or gas
I turned on the lamp to read my book.
R
a device that makes heat or special light for science or medicine
The doctor used a special lamp to look at my skin.
verb
R
to hit someone very hard
He lamped the thief with his flashlight.
translation
a device that makes light using electricity, oil, or gas; a device that makes heat or special light for science or medicine
to hit someone very hard
Word Forms
3rd Present
lamps
Plural
lamps
Past
lamped
Perfect
lamped
Progressive
lamping