Look up Lamp in
Wiktionary, the free dictionary.

Lamp (from Greek λαμπάς: torch) can be: Wikipedia does not have an article with this exact name. ... Wiktionary (a portmanteau of wiki and dictionary) is a multilingual, Web-based project to create a free content dictionary, available in over 150 languages. ...

• An oil lamp, the original use of the term.
• A portable light fixture such as a table lamp or reading lamp (common usage)
• Lamp (electrical component), a replaceable component that produces light, such as:
  • Incandescent light bulb, also known as an incandescent lamp
  • Fluorescent lamp
  • Gas discharge lamp
  • Arc lamp
• Signal lamp, a device used for communication between ships
• Fuel burning illumination and signal lamps are described in the Lantern article.
• Safety lamp or Davy lamp - mining safety.
• Luminaire, complete lighting unit.
• LAMP an acronym with various meanings

Antique bronze oil lamp with Christian symbol (replica) An oil lamp is a device used for lighting or for preserving a flame that is fueled by animal, vegetable or mineral oil. ... A chandelier light fixture A light fixture or luminaire is an electrical device used to create artificial light or illumination in architecture. ... A lamp, in technical usage, is a replaceable component such as an incandescent light bulb, which is designed to produce light from electricity. ... An incandescent lamp bulb and its glowing filament. ... Fluorescent lamps in Shinbashi, Tokyo, Japan Assorted types of fluorescent lamps. ... It has been suggested that this article or section be merged with Fluorescent lamp. ... 15 kW Xenon short-arc lamp. ... Signal lamp training during World War II. Signal lamp, also called Aldis lamp, is a visual signaling device for optical communication (typically using Morse code) – essentially a focused lamp which can produce a pulse of light. ... Stone lantern in a Chinese Garden A chōchin invites customers into an okonomiyaki restaurant in Japan A lantern is a portable lighting device used to illuminate broad areas. ... Safety lamp is the name of a variety of lamps for safety in coal-mines against coal dust, methane, or firedamp, a highly explosive mixture of natural gas apt to accumulate in them. ... Davy lamp The Davy lamp is a candle containing safety lamp devised in 1815 by Humphry Davy. ... The Luminaire is a live music venue in London. ... Look up Lamp in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. ...

See also

• Lampadarius, also for liturgical uses of lamps.
• Stage lighting instruments, a general term for a variety of light sources used for theater and television production.

This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the same title. If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the intended article.