Kerosine Lamp (Noun)
Meaning
A lamp that burns oil (as kerosine) for light.
Classification
Nouns denoting man-made objects.
Examples
- The room was lit by the warm glow of a kerosine lamp on the wooden table.
- During power outages, my grandmother relied on her old kerosine lamp for lighting.
- After filling the kerosine lamp with fuel, we were able to read and write again.
- As we traveled through the remote village, we saw families gathered around a kerosine lamp.
- My grandfather remembered the struggles of using a kerosine lamp in the absence of electricity in his village.