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lamp vs reading lamp

reading lamp vs lamp

lamp and reading lamp both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
lamp Yes No No No
reading lamp Yes No No No
As nouns, reading lamp is a hyponym of lamp; that is, reading lamp is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than lamp:
  • lamp: a piece of furniture holding one or more electric light bulbs
  • reading lamp: a lamp that provides light for reading
Other hyponyms of lamp include floor lamp, table lamp.
lamp (noun) reading lamp (noun)
an artificial source of visible illumination a lamp that provides light for reading
a piece of furniture holding one or more electric light bulbs
Difference between lamp and reading lamp

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