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Lamp

/lˈæmp/
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(noun) A device that generates heat, light or other radiation. Especially an electric light bulb.

I'm going to sit on the bench over there next to the street lamp.
The lamp on the desk had an out-of-kilter lampshade.
CEFR Practice Quiz
She turned on the small desk ____ so that she could see better while she was reading her book tonight.

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