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LAMPPOST
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
A metal post supporting an outdoor lamp (such as a streetlight)
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Hypernyms ("lamppost" is a kind of...):
post (an upright consisting of a piece of timber or metal fixed firmly in an upright position)
Holonyms ("lamppost" is a part of...):
street lamp; streetlight (a lamp supported on a lamppost; for illuminating a street)