Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

lamplit

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: lam-plit
IPA

11

Scrabble Score

7

Letters

2

Syllables

6

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Illuminated by a lamp or lamps.

Example Sentences

"The hours spent there by Corvick were present to my fancy as those of a chessplayer bent with a silent scowl, all the lamplit winter, over his board and his moves."
"He stood a moment on the threshold, smiling contentedly around the lamplit room."

Etymology

From lamp + lit.

Questions

What does lamplit mean?: Illuminated by a lamp or lamps.
Where does lamplit come from?: From lamp + lit.

How to pronounce lamplit

Open the pronunciation page — Open the Speakur entry for “lamplit”.
Read the phonetic spelling — Read the IPA spelling () so you know which sounds to aim for.
Play the audio — Click Play to hear reference audio for “lamplit”.
Repeat and practice — Say “lamplit” aloud, matching stress and vowels until it feels natural.