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floor lamp

noun

: a tall lamp that stands on the floor

Full Definition of FLOOR LAMP

:  a tall lamp that stands on the floor
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First Known Use of FLOOR LAMP

1892

Rhymes with FLOOR LAMP

arc lamp, black damp, boot camp, break camp, C-clamp, death camp, decamp, encamp, firedamp, flashlamp, food stamp, glow lamp, headlamp, off-ramp, on-ramp, preamp, revamp, sunlamp, tax stamp, time-stamp, unclamp, work camp

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