noun ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun

1. 1
   An electrical device that contains an electric lamp that provides illumination.
2. 2
   an electrical device used to create artificial light by use of an electric lamp; all light fixtures have a fixture body and a light socket to hold the lamp and allow for its replacement wordnet

Synonyms

All synonyms

light fixturelight fittinglighting fixture

Etymology

Unadapted borrowing from French luminaire. Doublet of luminary.

Related phrases

light fixture

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