noun
- a device that produces light, typically using electricity, oil, or gas
- a device that produces heat or radiation for therapeutic purposes
Usage: medical
verb
- to look at or observe
Usage: slang
Examples
- She turned on the desk lamp to read her book.
- The street lamps illuminated the dark road.
- He bought a new table lamp for his bedroom.
- The heat lamp kept the food warm.
- The doctor used an infrared lamp for treatment.
- Lamp that car over there – it looks expensive.