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lamp vs sodium-vapour lamp

sodium-vapour lamp vs lamp

lamp and sodium-vapour lamp both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
lamp Yes No No No
sodium-vapour lamp Yes No No No
As nouns, sodium-vapour lamp is a hyponym of lamp; that is, sodium-vapour lamp is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than lamp:
  • lamp: an artificial source of visible illumination
  • sodium-vapour lamp: lamp in which an electric current passed through a tube of sodium vapor makes a yellow light; used is street lighting
lamp (noun) sodium-vapour lamp (noun)
an artificial source of visible illumination lamp in which an electric current passed through a tube of sodium vapor makes a yellow light; used is street lighting
a piece of furniture holding one or more electric light bulbs
Difference between lamp and sodium-vapour lamp

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