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    SOURCE OF ILLUMINATION

    Pronunciation (US): Play  (GB): Play

     I. (noun) 

    Sense 1

    Meaning:

    Any device serving as a source of visible electromagnetic radiationplay

    Classified under:

    Nouns denoting man-made objects

    Hypernyms ("source of illumination" is a kind of...):

    device (an instrumentality invented for a particular purpose)

    Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "source of illumination"):

    lamp (an artificial source of visible illumination)

    light; light source (any device serving as a source of illumination)

    ultraviolet lamp; ultraviolet source (any source of illumination that emits ultraviolet radiation)

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