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
Lantern and illuminant are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Lantern" instead a noun "Illuminant".
Lantern
Lantern noun - Light in a transparent protective case.
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Synonyms for Lantern
Illuminant and lantern are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Illuminant" instead a noun "Lantern".
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