Phrase guide

heat lamp

noun · 2 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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1

noun

Meaning 1

An infrared lamp used to generate heat.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

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Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

2

noun

Meaning 2

electric heater consisting of a high-power incandescent lamp that emits infrared radiation

Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0

Examples

  • the bathroom could be warmed by an infrared lamp

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: infrared lamp

Antonyms: none provided

Broader terms: electric heater, electric fire

History

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Across languages

Translations

1 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • German: Wärmelampe — lamp to generate heat