Meaning of the word lantern in English
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lantern
US /ˈlæn.tɚn/
UK /ˈlæn.tɚn/
Noun
1.
a lamp with a transparent case protecting the flame or electric bulb, typically having a handle and often decorative, used for lighting or as a signal.
Example:
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The old lighthouse keeper lit the lantern every evening.
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We carried a lantern to light our way through the dark cave.
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