lightbulbed

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English[edit]

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Etymology[edit]

From lightbulb +‎ -ed.

Adjective[edit]

lightbulbed (not comparable)

  1. Having lightbulbs.
    • 1973, Joseph Hansen, Death Claims, Harper & Row, page 16:
      Bentwood chairs faced pine counters littered with wadded Kleenex, spent greasepaint tubes, empty soft-drink cans, under squares of cheap mirror, lightbulbed on either side, flecked with powder.
    • 2006, Bill Morgan, I Celebrate Myself: The Somewhat Private Life of Allen Ginsberg, Viking, →ISBN, page 486:
      [] I leaned back and stretched in sexual thrill, opening my belly to heaven, the basement room’s lightbulbed ceiling. []” he wrote in his journal.
    • 2009, Lev Grossman, “The Ram”, in The Magicians, Penguin Books, →ISBN:
      They stood in the doorways like contestants framed in the spangled, lightbulbed archways of a game show.