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

lampshade

noun

/ˈlæmpʃeɪd/

/ˈlæmpʃeɪd/

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a cover for a lamp that is used to make the light softer or to direct it
- She admired the wall lights and their fan-shaped lampshades.
Topics Houses and homesc2

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