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light bulb
noun
- an electric light.
light bulb
noun
- a glass bulb containing a gas, such as argon or nitrogen, at low pressure and enclosing a thin metal filament that emits light when an electric current is passed through it Sometimes shortened tobulb
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Word History and Origins
Origin of light bulb1
First recorded in 1880–85
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