NOUN
  • Definition - A case of translucent or transparent material made to protect a flame, or light, used to illuminate its surroundings.
  • Definition - Especially, a metal casing with lens used to illuminate a stage (e.g. spotlight, floodlight).
  • Definition - An open structure of light material set upon a roof, to give light and air to the interior.
  • Definition - A cage or open chamber of rich architecture, open below into the building or tower which it crowns.
  • Definition - A smaller and secondary cupola crowning a larger one, for ornament, or to admit light.
  • Example - the lantern of the cupola of the Capitol at Washington, or that of the Florence cathedral
  • Definition - A lantern pinion or trundle wheel.
  • Example - the lantern of the cupola of the Capitol at Washington, or that of the Florence cathedral
  • Definition - (steam engines) A kind of cage inserted in a stuffing box and surrounding a piston rod, to separate the packing into two parts and form a chamber between for the reception of steam, etc.; a lantern brass.
  • Example - the lantern of the cupola of the Capitol at Washington, or that of the Florence cathedral
  • Definition - A light formerly used as a signal by a railway guard or conductor at night.
  • Example - the lantern of the cupola of the Capitol at Washington, or that of the Florence cathedral
  • Definition - A perforated barrel to form a core upon.
  • Example - the lantern of the cupola of the Capitol at Washington, or that of the Florence cathedral
  • Definition - Aristotle's lantern
  • Example - the lantern of the cupola of the Capitol at Washington, or that of the Florence cathedral
VERB
  • Definition - To furnish with a lantern.
  • Example - to lantern a lighthouse
Words in your word
7 Letter Words
lantern 7
6 Letter Words
antler 6 lanner 6 learnt 6 rental 6 tanner 6
5 Letter Words
alert 5 alter 5 anent 5 antre 5 artel 5 larnt 5 laten 5 later 5 leant 5 learn 5 ratel 5 renal 5 taler 5
4 Letter Words
ante 4 earl 4 earn 4 elan 4 etna 4 lane 4 larn 4 late 4 lean 4 lear 4 lent 4 near 4 neat 4 rale 4 rant 4 rate 4 real 4 rent 4 tael 4 tale 4 tare 4 tarn 4 teal 4 tear 4 tela 4 tern 4
3 Letter Words
ale 3 alt 3 ane 3 ant 3 are 3 art 3 ate 3 ear 3 eat 3 era 3 ern 3 eta 3 lar 3 lat 3 lea 3 let 3 nae 3 nan 3 net 3 ran 3 rat 3 ret 3 tae 3 tan 3 tar 3 tea 3 tel 3 ten 3
2 Letter Words
ae 2 al 2 an 2 ar 2 at 2 el 2 en 2 er 2 et 2 la 2 na 2 ne 2 re 2 ta 2 te 2
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