electric-light bulb

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electric-light bulb - WordNet (r) 2.1 (2005) :

  electric-light bulb
      n 1: electric lamp consisting of a transparent or translucent
           glass housing containing a wire filament (usually tungsten)
           that emits light when heated by electricity [syn: light bulb
           , lightbulb, bulb, incandescent lamp, electric light
           , electric-light bulb]