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foglamp

foglamp noun: a wide automotive lamp intended to increase visibility in poor weather conditions.

Noun

foglamp (plural foglamps)

  1. A wide automotive lamp intended to increase visibility in poor weather conditions.
    • And the XR versions were stuffed with standard gear, including side- and head-curtain air bags, stability control, antilock brakes, 17-inch alloy wheels, a tire pressure monitor, active whiplash-preventing head restraints, foglamps, roof rails, the OnStar communications system and three free months...2007 August 26, Lawrence Ulrich, “Germans Land on Saturn and Things Shape Up”, in New York Times

Forms of foglamp

pluralfoglamps
alternative formfog lamp

Origin of foglamp

From fog + lamp.

Questions about foglamp

What does foglamp mean?
Foglamp means a wide automotive lamp intended to increase visibility in poor weather conditions.
What part of speech is foglamp?
Foglamp is a noun.
What is the plural of foglamp?
The plural of foglamp is foglamps.

Words near foglamp in the dictionary

  1. foghorned
  2. foghorning
  3. foghorns
  4. fogie
  5. fogies
  6. foglamp
  7. foglamps
  8. fogle
  9. Fogleman
  10. Foglemans
  11. Fogler

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