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lanterning

lanterning is the present participle and gerund of lantern.

Meaning of lantern

Verb

lantern (third-person singular simple present lanterns, present participle lanterning, simple past and past participle lanterned)

  1. (transitive) To furnish with a lantern.
    • to lantern a lighthouse

See all 12 meanings of lantern

Questions about lanterning

What is lanterning the present participle and gerund of?
Lanterning is the present participle and gerund of lantern.

Words near lanterning in the dictionary

  1. lanternes rouges
  2. lanternfish
  3. lanternfishes
  4. lanternflies
  5. lanternfly
  6. lanterning
  7. lanternist
  8. lanternists
  9. lanternless
  10. lanternlight
  11. lanternlights

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Adapted from Wiktionary: lanterning (page history and authors); lantern (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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