Synonyms
1. lightbulb
noun. ['ˈlaɪtˌbəlb'] electric lamp consisting of a transparent or translucent glass housing containing a wire filament (usually tungsten) that emits light when heated by electricity.
Synonyms
- filament
- light bulb
- incandescent lamp
- electric light
- electric lamp
- electric-light bulb
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Words that Rhyme with Lightbulb
- bulb
- dekalb
- elbe
- falb
- flashbulb
- gelb
- gilb
- hilb
- kalb
- kielb
- kolb
- kolbe
- schwalb
- schwalbe
- selbe
Example sentences of the word lightbulb
1. Noun, singular or mass
Place a small lamp with a 75-watt lightbulb in the back corner of the aquarium.
Quotes containing the word lightbulb
1. Man...heats up like a lightbulb: red hot in the twinkling of an eye and cold again in a flash. The female, on the other hand...heats up like an iron. Slowly, over a low heat, like tasty stew. But then, once she has heated up, there's no stopping her.
- Carlos Ruiz Zafón, The Shadow of the Wind