Another word for lantern

lantern Synonyms

lantern

torch, lamp, lighting device; see light 3.

Varieties of lanterns include: lighthouse, magic, cupola, tower, barn, searchlight, police, dark, bull's eye, railroad, flashlight, oil, gas, electric, horn, glass, paper, architectural, hand, hanging, Chinese, Japanese, ship's, poop, optical, lantern of the dead.

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Her head nodded once and she jerked it up, blinking in the lantern light.
She retreated to her room and turned up the lantern overhead to hide the light of her micro.
Each carrying two canteens, a rifle and a lantern, they started off into the long shadows of the sand dunes.
A low span, with dwarf side walls, and a lantern ventilator along the ridge, the height in the centre being 9 ft., would be very well adapted for the purpose.
From their platform a stair descended into the house, and the children and the Wizard explored it after lighting a lantern to show them the way.

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