Antonyms for bulb
bʌlbbulb

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1. • Electric Lamp
   • Part
   • Round Shape
   • Stem
   • Structure

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1. bulbnoun

   a modified bud consisting of a thickened globular underground stem serving as a reproductive structure

   Synonyms:
   medulla, electric light, electric-light bulb, light bulb, medulla oblongata, incandescent lamp, lightbulb

2. light bulb, lightbulb, bulb, incandescent lamp, electric light, electric-light bulbnoun

   electric lamp consisting of a transparent or translucent glass housing containing a wire filament (usually tungsten) that emits light when heated by electricity

   Synonyms:
   lightbulb, electric light, light bulb, medulla, electric-light bulb, medulla oblongata, incandescent lamp

3. bulbnoun

   a rounded part of a cylindrical instrument (usually at one end)

   "the bulb of a syringe"

   Synonyms:
   medulla, electric light, electric-light bulb, light bulb, medulla oblongata, incandescent lamp, lightbulb

4. bulbnoun

   anything with a round shape resembling a teardrop

   Synonyms:
   medulla, electric light, electric-light bulb, light bulb, medulla oblongata, incandescent lamp, lightbulb

5. medulla oblongata, medulla, bulbnoun

   lower or hindmost part of the brain; continuous with spinal cord; (`bulb' is an old term for medulla oblongata)

   "the medulla oblongata is the most vital part of the brain because it contains centers controlling breathing and heart functioning"

   Synonyms:
   lightbulb, electric light, light bulb, medulla, incandescent lamp, myeline, electric-light bulb, medulla oblongata, myelin

6. bulbnoun

   a rounded dilation or expansion in a canal or vessel or organ

   Synonyms:
   medulla, electric light, electric-light bulb, light bulb, medulla oblongata, incandescent lamp, lightbulb

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1. bulb

   Synonyms:
   See Cloverleaf duodenal bulb
   

How to use bulb in a sentence?

1. Donald Trump:

   I have known Joe over the years, he is not the brightest light bulb in the group, I don't think, but he has a name that they know.

2. Tapio Schneider:

   Humans experience heat stress at lower wet bulb temperatures too, and the degree to which they can survive such heat stress does depend on fitness, age, and pre-existing conditions.

3. Football Federation Australia:

   The forecast ambient and Wet Bulb Globe Temperature (WBGT) for that match remain within acceptable ranges for the later kick-off and the air quality forecast is improving with the arrival of a wind change to the north east on Friday, in making decisions regarding whether a fixture will proceed, the safety, welfare and comfort of our players, match officials and fans remain our ongoing focus with regard to air quality issues as a result of these bushfires.

4. Barbara Bradley Baekgaard:

   Growing up in Miami Beach, we had Lilly Pulitzer and Laura Ashley. I was used to a lot of color, you could call it a light bulb [ moment ] or a God-wink. I don't know what it was, but we went back and started the company the next day.

5. Robert Madonna:

   When Thomas Edison installed the first light bulb, that must have been magical. Thomas Edison's how smart technology today should be in the home.

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