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LANTERN

(noun, verb)

Definitions

There are 2 meanings of the word Lantern.

How to pronounce lantern:

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Lantern - as a noun

Light in a transparent protective case

Hypernyms (Closely Related)
lamp
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Lantern - as a verb

To furnish with a lantern.

Example: "To lantern a lighthouse"

Example Sentences

"I hung a lantern in the tree to light up the backyard."
"The campers used a lantern to guide them through the dark forest."
"The old haunted house had a mysterious lantern flickering in the window."
"They carried a lantern as they walked along the dimly lit street."
"During the power outage, we relied on a battery-powered lantern to see."
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Word Game Points

Is LANTERN a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, lantern is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

LANTERN has a SCRABBLE points total of 7.

Is LANTERN a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, lantern is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
LANTERN has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 10.

Is LANTERN a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, lantern is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
LANTERN has a WORDFEUD points total of 7.

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