reading lamp

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   a lamp that provides light for reading

   Broaderlamp

   Narrowerstudent lamp

Questions about reading lamp

What does reading lamp mean?

reading lamp means "a lamp that provides light for reading".

Is reading lamp a common word?

reading lamp is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.