[
US
/ˈɫaɪtˌbəɫb/
]
NOUN
- electric lamp consisting of a transparent or translucent glass housing containing a wire filament (usually tungsten) that emits light when heated by electricity
How To Use lightbulb In A Sentence
- The minute I heard the word scrape, it was as if a lightbulb went off in my brain. Fat Chance
- The lightbulbs blew out
- But no lightbulbs appeared over my head, no sibyl sang her song for me. Songs of Love & Death
- Fortunately, there is an astoundingly simple, low-tech solution to manage hypothermia: the humble lightbulb.
- If you know what that means in English, the lightbulb is already on for you to understand it in Spanish. Learning Spanish
- They created electricity running at 10 volts with a milliamp current, enough to power a small lightbulb.
- There were no lightbulbs upstairs and one of the beds was a mattress on the floor. Times, Sunday Times
- But I fear the most insidious is because people think that changing their lightbulbs and sorting their recyclables counts as “doing your bit”. 2009 March 12 | Serendipity
- Cree has introduced the CR6 LED recessed downlight, which it hopes can be a real contender to compact fluorescent lightbulbs. 2010 International Builders' Show Product Preview: Cree CR6 LED Recessed Downlight
- Lots of pink neon and bluish glass brick, it had the feel of a fancy health spa minus the weight machines or half the lightbulbs.
