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Definition of flashbulb noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

flashbulb

noun
 
/ˈflæʃbʌlb/
 
/ˈflæʃbʌlb/
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  1. a small electric bulb that can be attached to a camera to take photographs indoors or when it is dark
    • There was a startled look on his face when the flashbulb went off.
    • She wanted to get away from the glare of the public and the flashbulbs of the press.
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