lantern

As nouns the difference between handlamp and lantern

is that handlamp is a small lamp carried in the hand while lantern is a case of translucent or transparent material made to protect a flame, or light, used to illuminate its surroundings.

As a verb lantern is

to furnish with a lantern.

In architecture terms the difference between tambour and lantern

is that tambour is the capital of a Corinthian column while lantern is a smaller and secondary cupola crowning a larger one, for ornament, or to admit light.

As nouns the difference between tambour and lantern

is that tambour is drum while lantern is a case of translucent or transparent material made to protect a flame, or light, used to illuminate its surroundings.

As a verb lantern is

to furnish with a lantern.

As nouns the difference between projector and lantern

is that projector is an optical device that projects a beam of light, especially one used to project an image (or moving images) onto a screen while lantern is a case of translucent or transparent material made to protect a flame, or light, used to illuminate its surroundings.

As a verb lantern is

to furnish with a lantern.

As nouns the difference between taxonomy and lantern

is that taxonomy is the science or the technique used to make a classification while lantern is a case of translucent or transparent material made to protect a flame, or light, used to illuminate its surroundings.

As a verb lantern is

to furnish with a lantern.

As nouns the difference between lantern and toplight

is that lantern is a case of translucent or transparent material made to protect a flame, or light, used to illuminate its surroundings while toplight is (nautical) a lantern or light on the top of a vessel.

As a verb lantern

is to furnish with a lantern.

As a noun lantern

is a case of translucent or transparent material made to protect a flame, or light, used to illuminate its surroundings.

As a verb lantern

is to furnish with a lantern.

As an adjective lanternlike is

resembling or characteristic of a lantern.

As a noun lantern

is a case of translucent or transparent material made to protect a flame, or light, used to illuminate its surroundings.

As a verb lantern

is to furnish with a lantern.

As an adjective lanternless is

without a lantern.

As nouns the difference between lantern and parol

is that lantern is a case of translucent or transparent material made to protect a flame, or light, used to illuminate its surroundings while parol is a word; an oral utterance.

As a verb lantern

is to furnish with a lantern.

As an adjective parol is

word-of-mouth.