flashlamp
flashlamp · flashlamps
A kind of lamp that uses an electric current to start powder burning and produce a…A kind of lamp that uses an electric current to start powder burning and produce a brief sudden burst of bright light. It was formerly used in flash photography.
Meaning
1 sensesA kind of lamp that uses an electric current to start powder burning and produce a brief sudden burst of bright light. It was formerly used in flash photography.
Origin
From flash + lamp.From flash + lamp.
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Forms
plural: flashlamps| Singular | flashlamp |
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| Plural | flashlamps |
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