LAMPSHADE

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 I. (noun) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

A protective ornamental covering for a lamp, used to screen a light bulb from direct view

Synonyms:

lamp shade; lampshade; shade

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

Hypernyms ("lampshade" is a kind of...):

protection; protective cover; protective covering (a covering that is intend to protect from damage or injury)

Holonyms ("lampshade" is a part of...):

lamp (a piece of furniture holding one or more electric light bulbs)

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