lamp vs street lamp

street lamp vs lamp

lamp and street lamp both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
lamp	Yes	No	No	No
street lamp	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, street lamp is a hyponym of lamp; that is, street lamp is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than lamp:

lamp: an artificial source of visible illumination
street lamp: a lamp supported on a lamppost; for illuminating a street

Other hyponyms of lamp include Aladdin's lamp, candle, taper, wax light, discharge lamp, electric lamp, flash, flash bulb, flash lamp, flashbulb, flashgun, photoflash, fluorescent lamp, gas lamp, hurricane lamp, hurricane lantern, storm lamp, storm lantern, tornado lantern, lantern, calcium light, limelight, neon induction lamp, neon lamp, neon tube, kerosene lamp, kerosine lamp, oil lamp, sodium-vapor lamp, sodium-vapour lamp, spirit lamp, spot, spotlight, streetlight, rear lamp, rear light, tail lamp, taillight, egg candler.

lamp (noun)	street lamp (noun)
an artificial source of visible illumination	a lamp supported on a lamppost; for illuminating a street
a piece of furniture holding one or more electric light bulbs

Difference between lamp and street lamp

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