sun lamp

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [suhn lamp]
- /sʌn læmp/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [suhn lamp]
- /sʌn læmp/

Definitions of sun lamp words

noun sun lamp a lamp that generates ultraviolet rays, used as a therapeutic device, for obtaining an artificial suntan, etc. 1
noun sun lamp a lamp used in motion-picture photography, having parabolic mirrors arranged to direct and concentrate the light. 1
countable noun sun lamp A sun lamp is a lamp that produces ultraviolet light. People use sun lamps to make their skin browner. 0

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Origin of sun lamp

First appearance:

before 1925

One of the 11% newest English words

First recorded in 1925-30

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Parts of speech for Sun lamp

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

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sun lamp popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 68% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

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