electric light

== English == === Noun === electric light (countable and uncountable, plural electric lights) Artificial light using electricity as a source of illumination. Hypernyms: lamplight < light < EMR, electromagnetic radiation < radiation < energy Coordinate terms: daylight, sunlight, sunbeams, moonlight, moonbeams, starlight, starbeams, natural light; gaslight A device producing such light: an electric lightbulb or the lamp or light fixture that uses it. ==== Derived terms ==== electric light bug === References === “electric light”, in Lexico, Dictionary.com; Oxford University Press, 2019–2022.