schemerlamp

Dutch

Etymology

From schemer (“twilight”) +‎ lamp.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈsxeː.mərˌlɑmp/
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  • Hyphenation: sche‧mer‧lamp

Noun

schemerlamp f (plural schemerlampen, diminutive schemerlampje n)

  1. table lamp; specifically, one with a lampshade whose output is no brighter than twilight.
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