lightings

noun

Definition of lightingsnext
plural of lighting
as in candles

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  1. lanterns
  2. chandeliers
  3. candelabra
  4. lamps
Noun
  • Light beige and brown hues come together throughout the common spaces, such as the double-height lobby with large custom lanterns and striking wood-slat ceilings.
    Demetrius Simms, Robb Report, 18 Dec. 2024
  • Located on the ninth floor, the ambiance consists of dim lighting and a ceiling decorated with red lanterns.
    Dana Givens, Travel + Leisure, 16 Dec. 2024
Definition of lanterns
Noun
  • Faux stone walls and archways are complemented by natural wood finishes, herringbone parquet floors, and oversized crystal chandeliers.
    Tori Latham, Robb Report, 27 Dec. 2024
  • All of the materials, from the glasswork to the brass fixtures, tiles, and chandeliers, are Cuban.
    Lydia Bell, Condé Nast Traveler, 24 Dec. 2024
Definition of chandeliers
Noun
  • They can be placed in a candelabra and used all at once, in individual holders and scattered around your home, or in your windows for Christmas.
    Kaitlin Gates, Southern Living, 12 Dec. 2024
  • In the video, Eric walks Jasmin into a room adorned with elegant candelabra, flower petals spread across the floor, bouquets of roses and a large red heart framed on a wall.
    Alexandra Del Rosario, Los Angeles Times, 3 Dec. 2024
Definition of candelabra
Noun
  • Blitzen’s Bar is outfitted with neon signs, kitschy leg lamps, hanging tinsel and vibrant baubles.
    Michele Herrmann, Forbes, 20 Dec. 2024
  • Melanoma is a type of skin cancer that is often caused by exposure to ultraviolet light, which can be found in sunlight as well as tanning lamps and beds, according to Mayo Clinic.
    Edward Segarra, USA TODAY, 19 Dec. 2024
Definition of lamps
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lighting (up)

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