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READING LAMP
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Dictionary entry overview: What does reading lamp mean?
• READING LAMP (noun)
The noun READING LAMP has 1 sense:
1. a lamp that provides light for reading
Familiarity information: READING LAMP used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A lamp that provides light for reading
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Hypernyms ("reading lamp" is a kind of...):
lamp (a piece of furniture holding one or more electric light bulbs)
Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "reading lamp"):
student lamp (a reading lamp with a flexible neck; used on a desk)
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