lampshade
nounHow many syllables in lampshade?
There are 2 syllables in the word lampshade.How to pronounce lampshade:
Definition of lampshade:
- lampshade (noun):
- a cover that softens or directs the light of a lamp
- noun. a protective ornamental shade used to screen a light bulb from direct view.
Synonyms for lampshade:
lamp shade
shade
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