"luminaire" meaning in English

See luminaire in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /ˌluːməˈnɛɹ/ [US] Forms: luminaires [plural]
Etymology: Unadapted borrowing from French luminaire. Doublet of luminary. Etymology templates: {{ubor|en|fr|luminaire}} Unadapted borrowing from French luminaire, {{doublet|en|luminary}} Doublet of luminary Head templates: {{en-noun}} luminaire (plural luminaires)
  1. An electrical device that contains an electric lamp that provides illumination. Synonyms: light fixture, lighting fixture
    Sense id: en-luminaire-en-noun-CTUXBK~M Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries

Inflected forms

{
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "fr",
        "3": "luminaire"
      },
      "expansion": "Unadapted borrowing from French luminaire",
      "name": "ubor"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "luminary"
      },
      "expansion": "Doublet of luminary",
      "name": "doublet"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Unadapted borrowing from French luminaire. Doublet of luminary.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "luminaires",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "luminaire (plural luminaires)",
      "name": "en-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 2 entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "An electrical device that contains an electric lamp that provides illumination."
      ],
      "id": "en-luminaire-en-noun-CTUXBK~M",
      "links": [
        [
          "electrical",
          "electrical"
        ],
        [
          "electric",
          "electric"
        ],
        [
          "lamp",
          "lamp"
        ],
        [
          "illumination",
          "illumination"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "light fixture"
        },
        {
          "word": "lighting fixture"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˌluːməˈnɛɹ/",
      "tags": [
        "US"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "luminaire"
}
{
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "fr",
        "3": "luminaire"
      },
      "expansion": "Unadapted borrowing from French luminaire",
      "name": "ubor"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "luminary"
      },
      "expansion": "Doublet of luminary",
      "name": "doublet"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Unadapted borrowing from French luminaire. Doublet of luminary.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "luminaires",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "luminaire (plural luminaires)",
      "name": "en-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "English countable nouns",
        "English doublets",
        "English entries with incorrect language header",
        "English lemmas",
        "English nouns",
        "English terms borrowed from French",
        "English terms derived from French",
        "English unadapted borrowings from French",
        "Pages with 2 entries",
        "Pages with entries"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "An electrical device that contains an electric lamp that provides illumination."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "electrical",
          "electrical"
        ],
        [
          "electric",
          "electric"
        ],
        [
          "lamp",
          "lamp"
        ],
        [
          "illumination",
          "illumination"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "light fixture"
        },
        {
          "word": "lighting fixture"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˌluːməˈnɛɹ/",
      "tags": [
        "US"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "luminaire"
}

Download raw JSONL data for luminaire meaning in English (1.2kB)


This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable English dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2024-12-03 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2024-11-21 using wiktextract (94ba7e1 and 5dea2a6). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.

If you use this data in academic research, please cite Tatu Ylonen: Wiktextract: Wiktionary as Machine-Readable Structured Data, Proceedings of the 13th Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC), pp. 1317-1325, Marseille, 20-25 June 2022. Linking to the relevant page(s) under https://kaikki.org would also be greatly appreciated.