CHINESE LANTERN meaning: Traditional Chinese paper hanging light

We found 21 dictionaries that define the word Chinese lantern:

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Chinese lantern: Merriam-Webster
Chinese lantern: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
Chinese lantern: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
Chinese lantern: Collins English Dictionary
Chinese lantern: Vocabulary.com
Chinese lantern: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
Chinese lantern: Wiktionary
Chinese lantern: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
Chinese lantern: Infoplease Dictionary
chinese lantern: Dictionary.com
Chinese lantern: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
Chinese lantern: Rhymezone
chinese lantern: FreeDictionary.org
chinese lantern: Mnemonic Dictionary
Chinese lantern: TheFreeDictionary.com
chinese lantern: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
Chinese lantern: Merriam-Webster

Computing (1 matching dictionary)

Chinese-lantern, Chinese lantern: Encyclopedia

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Chinese Lantern: Urban Dictionary

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Definitions from Wiktionary (Chinese lantern)

▸ noun: A paper lantern in bright colours used for decorative purposes, commonly painted with Chinese art and calligraphy motifs.
▸ noun: A bladder cherry (Alkekengi officinarum, syn. Physalis alkekengi).

Opposite:

western lantern, non-Chinese lantern

Types:

sky lantern, wish lantern, lavlamp, oil lamp, candle, torch, more...

Phrases:

chinese lantern plant, more...

Adjectives:

papyrine, gessoed, lapidary, tinsel, laminate, muraled, primer, tegular, steel, leaded, encaustic

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