lamp Definition
lamp
noun
- 1. A piece of equipment designed to give out light, now especially one with an electricity supply, a means of holding a light-bulb and a shade.
2. An appliance used as a source of light, that has a glass case covering a flame produced by burning oil, etc.
3. Any piece of equipment that produces ultraviolet or infrared radiation and which is used in the treatment of certain medical conditions.
