oil lamp
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oil lamp
noun oil lamps
- A simple vessel used to produce light continuously for a period of time from a liquid fuel source, especially lamp oil. Meronym: lampwick
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noun a simple vessel used to produce light
| Español | candil, lámpara de aceite |
|---|---|
| 한국어 | 호롱 horong, 등잔 deungjan, 석유 램프 seogyu raempeu |
| 日本語 | 石油ランプ sekiyu ranpu, オイルランプ oiru ranpu |
| 中文 | 油燈 /油灯 yóudēng, 燈盞 /灯盏 dēngzhǎn |
| Português | lampião, candeeiro |
| Français | lampe à huile |
| Deutsch | Öllampe |
| Italiano | lucerna, lampada ad olio |
| Ελληνικά | λυχνάρι lychnári, λουσέρνα lousérna |
| Română | candelă |
| Русский | копти́лка koptílka, ма́сляная ла́мпа másljanaja lámpa, кагане́ц kaganéc |
| العربية | مِصْبَاح زَيْتِيّ miṣbāḥ zaytiyy |
| עברית | עֲשָׁשִׁית ashashít |
Talk about this word "oil lamp." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/oil%20lamp. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. oil lamp. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/oil%20lamp "oil lamp." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/oil%20lamp.
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@misc{oil_lamp_2026,
title = {oil lamp},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/oil%20lamp},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
}
