Lampion

Acceptable For Game Play - US & UK word lists

This word is acceptable for play in the US & UK dictionaries that are being used in the following games:

The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. An oil-burning lamp, often of colored glass, for outdoor use.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. A small oil lamp.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. A small lamp suitable for illuminations.
  • Word Usage
    "Odious candles fumed and dribbled a sooty wax upon some (though by no means all) of these tables, and a green and orange lampion with a torn shade swung in the center of the room, seeming to tremble at the high-pitched anger of the voices below it The backs of jostling onlookers obscured what was taking place there."