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light-bulbed

light-bulbed adjective: having a light bulb or bulbs.

Adjective

light-bulbed (not comparable)

  1. Having a light bulb or bulbs.
    • She cowls her head again with the now-brushed shawl and turns to present us in the light-bulbed high-ceiling room, […]1960, Jack Kerouac, “Tristessa”, in Visions of Gerard and Tristessa, London: André Deutsch, published 1964, →OCLC, part 2 (A Year Later . . .), page 187
    • With the house lights up, the performers are seen in two tiers of dressing-rooms, each with its light-bulbed mirror, flowers and good luck cards.1998 August 30, Paul Taylor, “Theatre: Eastern light and magic”, in The Independent, London: Independent News & Media, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 17 Apr 2026

Forms of light-bulbed

alternative formlightbulbed

Origin of light-bulbed

From light bulb + -ed.

Questions about light-bulbed

What does light-bulbed mean?
Light-bulbed means having a light bulb or bulbs.
What part of speech is light-bulbed?
Light-bulbed is an adjective.

Words near light-bulbed in the dictionary

  1. light æons
  2. light-bearing
  3. light-bulb
  4. light-bulb moment
  5. light-bulb moments
  6. light-bulbed
  7. light-bulbs
  8. light-collecting power
  9. light-dependent resistor
  10. light-duty
  11. light-duty vehicle

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