"nightlamp" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: nightlamps [plural]
Etymology: night + lamp Etymology templates: {{compound|en|night|lamp}} night + lamp Head templates: {{en-noun}} nightlamp (plural nightlamps)
  1. A lamp providing illumination at night. Categories (topical): Light sources

Inflected forms

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