lightbulbed
English
Alternative forms
- light-bulbed
Etymology
From lightbulb + -ed.
Adjective
lightbulbed (not comparable)
- 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.
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