1. incandescent light bulbs or lamps
Usage: plural form

Examples

• The old incandescents were replaced with energy-efficient LED bulbs.
• Many countries have phased out incandescents in favor of more efficient lighting.
• The warm glow of incandescents creates a cozy atmosphere.
• Hardware stores still carry a few incandescents for specialty uses.
• Incandescents consume much more electricity than modern alternatives.
• The theater uses incandescents for their dimmable stage lighting.