English / word
bulb
noun A2MEANING IN ENGLISH
a glass globe containing a filament producing light; or an underground stem
a rounded glass part of an electric lamp that produces light when lit; also an underground storage organ in some plants
In context
01
Replace the burnt-out incandescent bulb with an energy-saving lamp.
02
Gardeners planted tulip bulbs in the fertile soil before winter set in.
Synonyms
lamp,globe,tube
Antonyms
darkness,shadow,blackout
Collocations
light bulb,LED bulb,replace the bulb