Canadian French Meaning of lantern
lanterne
Other Canadian French words related to lanterne
- chandelle
- Lampe de poche
- lampe
- Éclairage
- lampe à arc
- Lampe à arc
- balise
- candélabre
- Candélabre
- lustre
- Lanterne noire
- Électrique
- fusée
- flash
- projecteur
- lampe fluorescente
- Gaz d'éclairage
- phare
- Lampe à incandescence
- Ampoule
- Phare
- applique
- projecteur
- lampadaire
- Lampe solaire
- flash
- Flash-cube
- Lustre à gaz
- girandole
- Illuminant
- projecteur de Kleig
- Projecteurs
Nearest Words of lantern
- lantern fly => Mouche-lanterne
- lantern jaw => Mâchoire de lanterne
- lantern pinion => Pignon de lanterne
- lantern slide => Diapositive de lanterne magique
- lantern wheel => Roue de lanterne
- lanterned => éclairés
- lanternfish => Poissons lanterne
- lantern-fly => Lanterne
- lanterning => lanternes
- lantern-jawed => longiligne
Definitions and Meaning of lantern in English
lantern (n)
light in a transparent protective case
lantern (n.)
Something inclosing a light, and protecting it from wind, rain, etc. ; -- sometimes portable, as a closed vessel or case of horn, perforated tin, glass, oiled paper, or other material, having a lamp or candle within; sometimes fixed, as the glazed inclosure of a street light, or of a lighthouse light.
An open structure of light material set upon a roof, to give light and air to the interior.
A cage or open chamber of rich architecture, open below into the building or tower which it crowns.
A smaller and secondary cupola crowning a larger one, for ornament, or to admit light; such as the lantern of the cupola of the Capitol at Washington, or that of the Florence cathedral.
A lantern pinion or trundle wheel. See pinion (below).
A kind of cage inserted in a stuffing box and surrounding a piston rod, to separate the packing into two parts and form a chamber between for the reception of steam, etc. ; -- called also lantern brass.
A perforated barrel to form a core upon.
See Aristotle's lantern.
lantern (v. t.)
To furnish with a lantern; as, to lantern a lighthouse.
FAQs About the word lantern
lanterne
light in a transparent protective caseSomething inclosing a light, and protecting it from wind, rain, etc. ; -- sometimes portable, as a closed vessel or case o
chandelle,Lampe de poche,lampe,Éclairage,lampe à arc,Lampe à arc,balise,candélabre,Candélabre,lustre
No antonyms found.
lantanuric => Lantanuric, lantanum => lanthane, lantanium => Lanthane, lantana => Lantana, lant => corde,
