bulb

As nouns the difference between bulb and torch

is that bulb is any solid object rounded at one end and tapering on the other, possibly attached to a larger object at the tapered end while torch is a stick with a flame on one end, used chiefly as a light source; a similarly shaped implement with a replaceable supply of flammable material.

As verbs the difference between bulb and torch

is that bulb is to take the shape of a bulb; to swell while torch is to set fire to, especially by use of a torch (flaming stick).

As nouns the difference between bulb and luminaire

is that bulb is any solid object rounded at one end and tapering on the other, possibly attached to a larger object at the tapered end while luminaire is a lighting fixture.

As a verb bulb

is to take the shape of a bulb; to swell.

As nouns the difference between socket and bulb

is that socket is (mechanics) an opening into which a plug or other connecting part is designed to fit (eg a light bulb socket ) while bulb is any solid object rounded at one end and tapering on the other, possibly attached to a larger object at the tapered end.

As verbs the difference between socket and bulb

is that socket is to place or fit in a socket while bulb is to take the shape of a bulb; to swell.

Bulb is a related term of projection.

As nouns the difference between bulb and projection

is that bulb is any solid object rounded at one end and tapering on the other, possibly attached to a larger object at the tapered end while projection is something which projects, protrudes, juts out, sticks out, or stands out.

As a verb bulb

is to take the shape of a bulb; to swell.

As nouns the difference between bulb and breast

is that bulb is any solid object rounded at one end and tapering on the other, possibly attached to a larger object at the tapered end while breast is either of the two organs on the front of a woman's chest, which contain the mammary glands; also the analogous organs in men.

As verbs the difference between bulb and breast

is that bulb is to take the shape of a bulb; to swell while breast is to push against with the breast; to meet full on, to oppose, to face.

Knur is a related term of bulb.

As nouns the difference between knur and bulb

is that knur is knurl while bulb is any solid object rounded at one end and tapering on the other, possibly attached to a larger object at the tapered end.

As a verb bulb is

to take the shape of a bulb; to swell.

As nouns the difference between bulb and lightbulb

is that bulb is any solid object rounded at one end and tapering on the other, possibly attached to a larger object at the tapered end while lightbulb is .

As a verb bulb

is to take the shape of a bulb; to swell.

Bulb is a related term of swelling.

As nouns the difference between bulb and swelling

is that bulb is any solid object rounded at one end and tapering on the other, possibly attached to a larger object at the tapered end while swelling is the state of being swollen.

As verbs the difference between bulb and swelling

is that bulb is to take the shape of a bulb; to swell while swelling is .

Knurl is a related term of bulb.

As nouns the difference between knurl and bulb

is that knurl is a contorted knot in wood while bulb is any solid object rounded at one end and tapering on the other, possibly attached to a larger object at the tapered end.

As verbs the difference between knurl and bulb

is that knurl is to roll or press a pattern of ridges or indentations into a part for grip while bulb is to take the shape of a bulb; to swell.

Snag is a related term of bulb.

As nouns the difference between snag and bulb

is that snag is a stump or base of a branch that has been lopped off; a short branch, or a sharp or rough branch; a knot; a protuberance or snag can be (uk|dialect|obsolete) a light meal or snag can be a misnaged, an opponent to chassidic judaism (more likely modern, for cultural reasons) while bulb is any solid object rounded at one end and tapering on the other, possibly attached to a larger object at the tapered end.

As verbs the difference between snag and bulb

is that snag is to catch or tear (eg fabric) upon a rough surface or projection while bulb is to take the shape of a bulb; to swell.