Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

foglamp

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: foglamp
IPA

15

Scrabble Score

7

Letters

1

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A wide automotive lamp intended to increase visibility in poor weather conditions.

Example Sentences

"And the XR versions were stuffed with standard gear, including side- and head-curtain air bags, stability control, antilock brakes, 17-inch alloy wheels, a tire pressure monitor, active whiplash-preventing head restraints, foglamps, roof rails, the OnStar communications system and three free months of XM Satellite Radio."

Etymology

From fog + lamp.

Inflected Forms

foglamps (plural) fog lamp (alternative)

Questions

What does foglamp mean?: A wide automotive lamp intended to increase visibility in poor weather conditions.
Where does foglamp come from?: From fog + lamp.

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