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lamps

/læmps/

lamps is the plural of lamp.

lamps is the third-person singular simple present indicative of lamp.

Meaning of lamp

Noun

lamp (plural lamps)

  1. A device that generates light, heat, or other electromagnetic radiation. Especially an electric light bulb.
  2. A device containing oil, burnt through a wick for illumination; an oil lamp.
  3. A piece of furniture holding one or more electric light sockets.
  4. (African-American Vernacular) An eye.

See all 9 meanings of lamp

Noun capitalized: LAMPs

LAMPs

  1. (plural) plural of LAMP

Proper noun capitalized: Lamps

Lamps

  1. (plural) plural of Lamp

Phrases with lamps

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Words that rhyme with lamps

Questions about lamps

What is lamps the plural of?
Lamps is the plural of lamp.
What part of speech is lamps?
Lamps can be a noun or a proper noun.
How do you pronounce lamps?
Lamps is pronounced /læmps/.

Words near lamps in the dictionary

  1. lamprophyre
  2. lamprophyres
  3. lamprophyric
  4. lampropid
  5. lampropids
  6. lamps
  7. lamps along
  8. lampsful
  9. lampshade
  10. lampshade hat
  11. lampshade hats

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Adapted from Wiktionary: lamps (page history and authors); LAMPs (page history and authors); Lamps (page history and authors); lamp (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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