Reading-lamp
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Reading-lamp is a noun meaning A small indoor lamp designed to be used for reading at night.
Meaning
A small indoor lamp designed to be used for reading at night.
Example Sentences
"I value my electric reading-lamp, and that is a product of science."
[...] and the neat reading lamps on the underside of the luggage racks, under passenger control, are an attractive feature of the first class compartments.
A bed reading lamp is provided for each passenger; it is so arranged that, in all switching conditions, a blue night light will prevent the berth being placed in complete darkness.
Word Forms
- reading-lamps
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include nightlamp, bedlamp, bedlight, nightlight, desklamp, streetlamp.
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