Norwegian Meaning of bulb

lyspære

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Definitions and Meaning of bulb in English

Wordnet

bulb (n)

a modified bud consisting of a thickened globular underground stem serving as a reproductive structure

electric lamp consisting of a transparent or translucent glass housing containing a wire filament (usually tungsten) that emits light when heated by electricity

a rounded part of a cylindrical instrument (usually at one end)

anything with a round shape resembling a teardrop

lower or hindmost part of the brain; continuous with spinal cord; (`bulb' is an old term for medulla oblongata)

a rounded dilation or expansion in a canal or vessel or organ

Webster

bulb (n.)

A spheroidal body growing from a plant either above or below the ground (usually below), which is strictly a bud, consisting of a cluster of partially developed leaves, and producing, as it grows, a stem above, and roots below, as in the onion, tulip, etc. It differs from a corm in not being solid.

A name given to some parts that resemble in shape certain bulbous roots; as, the bulb of the aorta.

An expansion or protuberance on a stem or tube, as the bulb of a thermometer, which may be of any form, as spherical, cylindrical, curved, etc.

Webster

bulb (v. i.)

To take the shape of a bulb; to swell.

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lyspære

a modified bud consisting of a thickened globular underground stem serving as a reproductive structure, electric lamp consisting of a transparent or translucent

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bulau => Bula u, bukshish => tips, bukharin => Bukharin, buke muslin => Bomullsmuselin, bujumbura => Bujumbura,