platinum lamp

noun

A kind of incandescent lamp using platinum wire. It was created around the 1840s

Meanings

nounplatinum lamp (plural platinum lamps)

plural platinum lamps

  1. historicalA kind of incandescent lamp using platinum wire. It was created around the 1840s
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