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Definitions from the WebLanternsDescription:A lantern is a portable lighting device that typically consists of a metal frame with glass or paper panels to enclose a light source, such as a candle or a bulb. Lanterns are commonly used for illuminating outdoor spaces or as decorative items for festivals and celebrations. Noun - Plural form:Lanterns refer to multiple portable lighting devices. Noun - Sense 1:A lantern can also refer to a small enclosed structure used to protect a flame from wind, with openings to allow the light to shine through. These lanterns are often used for camping or during power outages. Example Sentence: We sat around the campfire, our faces illuminated by the soft glow of the lantern. Related Products: Camping lanterns Noun - Sense 2:Lantern can also allude to a decorative light fixture or lamp, often in the shape of a lantern, used for indoor lighting. Example Sentence: The antique lantern hanging from the ceiling cast intricate patterns on the walls. Related Products: Decorative lanterns Verb - Present tense:Lanterns can also describe the action of illuminating an area using lanterns. Example Sentence: The garden party lanterns beautifully light up the backyard. Adjective:lanterns can be used as an adjective to describe an event or festival that involves the use of lanterns. Example Sentence: The lantern festival attracts thousands of visitors each year to witness the magnificent display of lanterns. Related Products: Lantern festival-related items | ||||
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