"foglamp" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: foglamps [plural]
Etymology: fog + lamp Etymology templates: {{compound|en|fog|lamp}} fog + lamp Head templates: {{en-noun}} foglamp (plural foglamps)
  1. A wide automotive lamp intended to increase visibility in poor weather conditions. Synonyms: fog lamp
    Sense id: en-foglamp-en-noun-TJVHlC06 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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