Dark lantern
Dark lantern noun - A lantern with a single opening and a sliding panel that can be closed to conceal the light.
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Synonyms for Dark lantern
Illuminant and dark lantern are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Illuminant" instead a noun phrase "Dark lantern".
Illuminant
Illuminant noun - Something that provides illumination.
Usage example: at the time, a spermaceti candle was the brightest indoor illuminant available
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Synonyms for Illuminant
Dark lantern and illuminant are semantically related. You can use "Dark lantern" instead a noun "Illuminant".
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