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flash lamp

n. a lamp for providing momentary light to take a photograph [syn: flash, photoflash, flashgun, flashbulb, flash bulb]

Usage examples of "flash lamp".

I got a match lit when its head flared I had seen a row of white Morlock faces, illuminated as if by a flash lamp, all turned up towards me with their red gray eyes-and then, in a second, they had fled.

I got a match lit when its head flared I had seen a row of white Morlock faces, illuminated as if by a flash lamp, all turned up towards me with their red gray eyes&mdash.

In shape it was like a large flash lamp with a pistol-grip, but it had an eyepiece in back.

A flash lamp shone through the sides of the rod, soaking the atoms in light energy.

Reaching into his pack, he felt for the military-issue argon flash lamp, found it, and drew it out.