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Lamppost   /lˈæmppˌoʊst/  /lˈæmpˌoʊst/   Listen
Lamppost

noun
1.
A metal post supporting an outdoor lamp (such as a streetlight).





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"Lamppost" Quotes from Famous Books



... there is a wide open space where several streets meet. In the centre of this stands a large lamp in the middle of a broad stone pedestal, a foot or so high, and ten or twelve across. Well, as I strolled along I saw there was something going on round this lamppost. A crowd of people had gathered, with a swirl in the centre. I was, of course, absolutely determined not to get mixed up in any row; but I could not help pushing my way through the crowd to ...
— The Stark Munro Letters • J. Stark Munro


Words linked to "Lamppost" :   street lamp, post, streetlight


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