flood lamp

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [fluhd lamp]
- /flʌd læmp/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [fluhd lamp]
- /flʌd læmp/

Definition of flood lamp words

noun flood lamp a floodlight. 1

Just one definition for flood lamp

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Origin of flood lamp

First appearance:

before 1915

One of the 14% newest English words

First recorded in 1915-20

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Parts of speech for Flood lamp

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

Full grammatical hierarchy of Flood lamp

flood lamp popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 36% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data about 68% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

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Synonyms for flood lamp

noun flood lamp

flood — a great flowing or overflowing of water, especially over land not usually submerged.
floodlight — an artificial light so directed or diffused as to give a comparatively uniform illumination over a rather large given area.
photoflood — an incandescent tungsten lamp in which high intensity is obtained by overloading voltage: used in photography, television, etc.

All 3 Synonyms of flood lamp