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Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

lampholder

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
lam-phold-er
IPA
18
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
3
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A fitting into which an electric lamp can be inserted.

Etymology

From lamp + holder.

Inflected Forms

lampholders (plural)

Questions

What does lampholder mean?
A fitting into which an electric lamp can be inserted.
Where does lampholder come from?
From lamp + holder.

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