gasolier

noun

Definition of gasoliernext
as in light bulb

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for gasolier
  1. light bulb
  2. fluorescent lamp
  3. incandescent lamp
  4. arc lamp
  5. lighting
  6. lantern
  7. girandole
  8. lighthouse
Noun
  • Outdoor and indoor security cameras Doorbell camera Smart light bulbs Door stop with alarm Window alarm 1.
    Ashlyn Messier, Fox News, 7 Dec. 2024
  • Edison invented the light bulb in his small workshop in New Jersey.
    Andrei Iancu, Fortune, 30 Oct. 2024
Definition of light bulb
Noun
  • Pin-base compact fluorescent lamps or linear fluorescent lamps will be prohibited the following year.
    Greg Bishop | The Center Square, Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government, 11 Aug. 2024
  • Krypton is useful, however, and is often employed in fluorescent lamps.
    Discover Magazine, Discover Magazine, 29 June 2010
Definition of fluorescent lamp
Noun
  • In 1880, Thomas Edison received a historic patent embodying the principles of his incandescent lamp.
    Steve LeBlanc, Fortune, 8 July 2023
  • In 1880, Thomas Edison received a patent for his electric incandescent lamp.
    Chicago Tribune, Chicago Tribune, 27 Jan. 2024
Definition of incandescent lamp
Noun
  • The cozy living room is the perfect size for a sectional sofa, an accent chair or two, and a dramatic arc lamp to tie it all together.
    Miles Walls, Southern Living, 7 Dec. 2024
  • Farnsworth’s system involved placing a simple image, such as a straight line, between a carbon arc lamp and an image dissector, which displayed a clear image on a receiver in another room.
    The Arizona Republic, The Arizona Republic, 6 Sep. 2024
Definition of arc lamp
Noun
  • Emily Peck The Best Smart Lighting Panels, LED Strips, and Ambient Lamps Add some color to your life, find accent lighting to match your mood, and transform the feel of your home with these decorative connected devices.
    Simon Hill, WIRED, 28 Dec. 2024
  • The shirt may be a different color but that could just be the lighting.
    Paul Tassi, Forbes, 28 Dec. 2024
Definition of lighting
Noun
  • Dinner will be a celebration of Maasai flavors using traditional ingredients and cooking methods, served for guests sitting on the ground on blankets surrounded by lanterns.
    Laurie Werner, Forbes, 29 Dec. 2024
  • Skaters can enjoy the lanterns and lights at the zoo on the Smashville Ice Rink this year.
    Rachel Wegner, The Tennessean, 19 Dec. 2024
Definition of lantern
Noun
  • The girandole-style, four-panel earrings are crafted of more than 136 carats of natural purple sapphires, paraiba tourmalines and diamonds, set in 18-karat white gold and were said to be valued at close to $3 million.
    Degen Pener, The Hollywood Reporter, 2 Mar. 2023
  • The magnificent hall hints at extravagance within: The walls are lined in pleated pistachio silk; bunches of fruit-and-flowers plasterwork tumble from the ceiling; glimmering crystal girandoles stand sentry beside the fireplace.
    Pascal Chevallier, Vogue, 19 Mar. 2018
Definition of girandole
Noun
  • Viewing is best from the downtown waterfront area, Elizabeth Evans Park and Grantham Pointe near the lighthouse.
    Patrick Connolly, Orlando Sentinel, 3 Dec. 2024
  • Establishing a clear direction for the team is essential—something like a lighthouse or a North Star.
    Dave Knox, Forbes, 2 Dec. 2024
Definition of lighthouse
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