
Word: Lantern
How to pronounce: ˈlæntən
Noun
Definitions:
1. A lamp with a transparent case protecting the flame or electric bulb, and typically having a handle by which it can be carried or hung.
Example sentences: "A paper lantern"
2. A square, curved, or polygonal structure on the top of a dome or a room, with the sides glazed or open so as to admit light.
Example sentences: "The building is well lit by the ring of windows in the octagonal lantern"
Synonyms:
flashlight
small lamp
lanthorn
lamp
hurricane lamp
canopy
lamppost
torch
skylight
light
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Lantern in Other Languages...
Spanish: Linterna
German: Laterne
French: Lanterne
Italian: Lanterna
Turkish: Fener