VDict - Definition of electric light

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electric light

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Noun

electric lamp consisting of a transparent or translucent glass housing containing a wire filament (usually tungsten) that emits light when heated by electricity

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Synonyms:
light bulb lightbulb bulb incandescent lamp electric-light bulb

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