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oil lamp en · NOUN

Pronunciation

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Meanings

1. A simple vessel used to produce light continuously for a period of time from a liquid fuel source, especially lamp oil.
   • Meronym: lampwick
   • The West Clare Railway is, I suppose, one of the most primitive in the whole C.I.E. system, for its coaches date entirely from 1887 to 1890, and are still lit with oil lamps. 1948 March and April, “Notes and News: Narrow-Gauge in Western Eire”, in Railway Magazine, page 129:

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Translations (72)

ro candelă (a simple vessel used to produce light) · tr yağ kandili (a simple vessel used to produce light) · ccp 𑄌𑄘𑄨 (a simple vessel used to produce light) · ca gresol (a simple vessel used to produce light) · nl olielamp (a simple vessel used to produce light) · sh уља̀ница (a simple vessel used to produce light) · lt aliejinė lempa (a simple vessel used to produce light) · cmn 燈盞 /灯盏 (a simple vessel used to produce light) · nn oljelampe (a simple vessel used to produce light) · hu petróleumlámpa (a simple vessel used to produce light) · it lucerna (a simple vessel used to produce light) · cmn 油燈 /油灯 (a simple vessel used to produce light) · ru копти́лка (a simple vessel used to produce light) · he עֲשָׁשִׁית (a simple vessel used to produce light) · bg свети́лник (a simple vessel used to produce light) · eu kriseilu (a simple vessel used to produce light) · el λουσέρνα (a simple vessel used to produce light) · da olielampe (a simple vessel used to produce light) · el λυχνάρι (a simple vessel used to produce light) · ota سراج (a simple vessel used to produce light) · be кагане́ц (a simple vessel used to produce light) · fa چراغ موشی (a simple vessel used to produce light) · tg чароғи равғанӣ (a simple vessel used to produce light) · mk све́тало (a simple vessel used to produce light) · sl oljenka (a simple vessel used to produce light) · lv eļļas lampa (a simple vessel used to produce light) · sv oljelampa (a simple vessel used to produce light) · eo petrololampo (a simple vessel used to produce light) · tr kandil (a simple vessel used to produce light) · cs olejová lampa (a simple vessel used to produce light) · ja オイルランプ (a simple vessel used to produce light) · ka ლამპარი (a simple vessel used to produce light) · de Öllampe (a simple vessel used to produce light) · et õlilamp (a simple vessel used to produce light) · yue 油燈 /油灯 (a simple vessel used to produce light) · az çıraq (a simple vessel used to produce light) · sk olejová lampa (a simple vessel used to produce light) · sh uljànica (a simple vessel used to produce light) · mk ви́дело (a simple vessel used to produce light) · bg ма́слена ла́мпа (a simple vessel used to produce light) · pl kaganek (a simple vessel used to produce light) · ca llumenera (a simple vessel used to produce light) · ru кагане́ц (a simple vessel used to produce light) · kk май шам (a simple vessel used to produce light) · mk ка́ндило (a simple vessel used to produce light) · fi öljytuikku (a simple vessel used to produce light) · ko 석유 램프 (a simple vessel used to produce light) · nb oljelampe (a simple vessel used to produce light) · uk кагане́ць (a simple vessel used to produce light) · ota قندیل (a simple vessel used to produce light) · la lucerna (a simple vessel used to produce light) · ko 호롱 (a simple vessel used to produce light) · be але́йная ла́мпа (a simple vessel used to produce light) · ru ма́сляная ла́мпа (a simple vessel used to produce light) · es lámpara de aceite (a simple vessel used to produce light) · ca llàntia (a simple vessel used to produce light) · eo oleolampo (a simple vessel used to produce light) · nn kole (a simple vessel used to produce light) · ko 등잔 (a simple vessel used to produce light) · ota مصباح (a simple vessel used to produce light) · fr lampe à huile (a simple vessel used to produce light) · pt lampião (a simple vessel used to produce light) · es candil (a simple vessel used to produce light) · it lampada ad olio (a simple vessel used to produce light) · ota لامپه (a simple vessel used to produce light) · pt candeeiro (a simple vessel used to produce light) · hu olajlámpa (a simple vessel used to produce light) · ja 石油ランプ (a simple vessel used to produce light) · uk олі́йна ла́мпа (a simple vessel used to produce light) · be але́йная ля́мпа (a simple vessel used to produce light) · fi öljylamppu (a simple vessel used to produce light) · ar مِصْبَاح زَيْتِيّ (a simple vessel used to produce light)