luminaire
luminaire · luminaires
An electrical device that contains an electric lamp that provides illuminationAn electrical device that contains an electric lamp that provides illumination.
US/ˌluːməˈnɛɹ/
Meaning
1 sensesAn electrical device that contains an electric lamp that provides illumination.
an electrical device used to create artificial light by use of an electric lamp; all light fixtures have a fixture body and a light socket to hold the lamp and allow for its replacement
Origin
Unadapted borrowing from French luminaire. Doublet of luminary.Unadapted borrowing from French luminaire. Doublet of luminary.
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Forms
plural: luminaires| Singular | luminaire |
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Synonyms
3 synonymslight fixturelighting fixture
Close in meaning
- an electrical device used to create artificial light by use of an electric lamp; all light fixtures have a fixture body and a light socket to hold the lamp and allow for its replacement:light fittinglight fixture