Definition of lampshade Lampshade
lamp•shade
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What does lampshade mean?
WordNet
NounPlural: lampshades |
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| lampshade - a protective ornamental shade used to screen a light bulb from direct view | ||
| lamp shade | ||
| shade protective covering that protects something from direct sunlight; "they used umbrellas as shades"; "as the sun moved he readjusted the shade" | ||
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Wiktionary 
- lampshade (Noun)
A cover over a lamp to either diffuse the light or to block it in certain directions so it doesn't cause glare by shining directly in one's eyes. - lampshade (Verb)
To intentionally call attention to the improbable, incongruent, or clichéd nature of an element or situation featured in a work of fiction within the work itself.
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lampshade
A shade placed over a lamp used to diffuse the light.
Part of speech
🔤- lampshade, noun, singular of lampshades.
