Wife vs Lamp - What's the difference?
wife | lamp |
A married woman, especially in relation to her spouse.
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, title= The female of a pair of mated animals.
A device that generates heat, light or other radiation.
A device containing oil, burnt through a wick for illumination; an oil lamp.
A piece of furniture holding one or more electric light sockets.
(slang) to hit, clout, belt, wallop
to hunt at night using a lamp; see lamping
(slang) to hang out or chill; to do nothing in particular
As nouns the difference between wife and lamp
is that wife is a married woman, especially in relation to her spouse while lamp is a device that generates heat, light or other radiation.As a verb lamp is
to hit, clout, belt, wallop.As an acronym LAMP is
linux, Apache, MySQL, and PHP — a popular combination of open source software for use as a web server.wife
English
Noun
(wives)- My wife and I have decided to have a baby.
The Mirror and the Lamp, passage=It was a joy to snatch some brief respite, and find himself in the rectory drawing–room. Listening here was as pleasant as talking; just to watch was pleasant. The young priests who lived here wore cassocks and birettas; their faces were fine and mild, yet really strong, like the rector's face; and in their intercourse with him and his wife they seemed to be brothers.}}
