Wordiyolantern
🇬🇧 UK/'læntәn/🇺🇸 US
C1
Definitions
n.
A portable light source enclosed in a transparent or translucent case to protect the flame or bulb.
灯笼，提灯，手提灯
🧩 Root Breakdown
Native Englishlanternother
=lantern
Example Sentences
- 1.
The children carried colorful paper lanterns through the streets during the festival.
- 2.
A traditional Chinese lantern casts beautiful patterns of light on surrounding walls.
- 3.
The sailor used an old oil lantern to navigate safely through the dark night.