lamp vs tail lamp

tail lamp vs lamp

lamp and tail lamp both are nouns.

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

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

lamp: an artificial source of visible illumination
tail lamp: lamp (usually red) mounted at the rear of a motor vehicle

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, street lamp, streetlight, rear lamp, rear light, taillight, egg candler.

lamp (noun)	tail lamp (noun)
an artificial source of visible illumination	lamp (usually red) mounted at the rear of a motor vehicle
a piece of furniture holding one or more electric light bulbs

Difference between lamp and tail lamp

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