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lamps

  • plural
    of lamp.
    lamp
    noun
    any of various devices furnishing artificial light, as by electricity or gas.

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The lamps interact with oxygen in the air and produce ozone.

From Science Daily ● Sep. 26, 2026

Residents rely on portable lamps, rechargeable lights and cellphone flashlights as temperatures remain oppressive deep into the night.

From Barron's ● Sep. 26, 2026

Other toxic hazards include Himalayan salt lamps and essential oils, Butler said.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 11, 2026

The blue-lit monotony of every day is replaced by warm amber table lamps and dimly lit corners flanked by books on all sides.

From Salon ● Sep. 7, 2026

There are dozens of performers throughout the tent, bathed with light from glowing round lamps that hang high above amongst ropes and chairs and round cages.

From "The Night Circus" by Erin Morgenstern