bulb
8 points
English
4 letters
Common
Commonness #9,586
Valid in: US and UK dictionaries
Definitions
noun
electric lamp consisting of a transparent or translucent glass housing containing a wire filament that emits light when heated by electricity
Definition: WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Pronunciation
/bˈʌlb/ · 1 syllable · CMUdict (BSD-3-Clause)
Word forms
plural bulbs
Forms from WordNet 3.1 morphology — every form attested in the dictionary.
Synonyms
electric lamp consisting of a transparent or translucent glass housing containing a wire f
lower or hindmost part of the brain
Synonyms grouped by meaning — WordNet 3.1 (Princeton University).