standard lamp

Meanings

nounstandard lamp (plural standard lamps)

A lamp supported by a tall vertical pole in order that light comes from above those seated in the vicinity.
Synonyms: floor lamp, torchère

nounA lamp supported by a tall vertical pole in order that light comes from above those seated in the vicinity.

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Also see

See standard (“vertical pole”).

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