kerosene lamp
ریشه و کاربرد
ریشه
The word 'kerosene' comes from the Greek word 'keros' meaning 'wax' and the suffix '-ene' indicating a hydrocarbon compound. 'Lamp' is derived from the Latin word 'lampas' meaning 'torch'.
مثال
- In the olden days, kerosene lamps were commonly used for lighting.
- The soft glow of the kerosene lamp created a cozy atmosphere.
- During camping trips, we rely on a kerosene lamp for illumination.
ترکیبهای رایج
Light a kerosene lamp Refill a kerosene lamp Trim the wick of a kerosene lamp Turn off the kerosene lamp
تعریف انگلیسی
noun
- a lamp that burns oil (as kerosine) for light