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.
Other Comparisons: What's the difference?
bulb English
Noun
( en noun)
Any solid object rounded at one end and tapering on the other, possibly attached to a larger object at the tapered end.
- the bulb of the aorta
A light bulb.
The bulb-shaped root portion of a plant such as a tulip, from which the rest of the plant may be regrown.
* 2005 , (Plato), Sophist . Translation by Lesley Brown. .
- the plants which grow in the earth from seed or bulbs .
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(nautical) a bulbous protuberance at the forefoot of certain vessels to reduce turbulence.
Related terms
* bulbiferous
* bulbil
* bulbous
Derived terms
* lampbulb
* light bulb
* flash bulb
* tulip bulb
Verb
( en verb)
To take the shape of a bulb; to swell.
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