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Light bulb   Listen
noun
light bulb, lightbulb  n.  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 replaceable light-emitting component of an electric lamp, flashlight, lighting fixture, etc.
Synonyms: light bulb, bulb, incandescent lamp, electric light, electric-light bulb.





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"Light bulb" Quotes from Famous Books



... would you go about it," he shot at his audience, "if you were asked to measure the cubic contents of an electric light bulb?" ...
— Radio Boys Loyalty - Bill Brown Listens In • Wayne Whipple


Words linked to "Light bulb" :   electric-light bulb, bulb, lightbulb, incandescent lamp, filament, electric lamp


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