How to pronounce“lantern”in English
IPA/ˈlæ̝ntɚn/
Syllableslan·tern
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Definitions of “lantern”
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noun
A case of translucent or transparent material made to protect a flame, or light, used to illuminate its surroundings.
noun
Especially, a metal casing with lens used to illuminate a stage (e.g. spotlight, floodlight).
verb
To furnish with a lantern.
“to lantern a lighthouse”
adjective
Of a facial feature, large and squarish in shape as an old-fashioned lantern.
“A youngish looking man came up to him, and aggressive-looking type with a hook mouth, a lantern nose, and small beady little cheekbones.”