lampholder

UK
/ˈlæmˌhəʊldə/
US
/ˈlæmˌhoʊldər/
lampholdernoun
lampholders
pl
UK
/ˈlæmˌhəʊldə/
US
/ˈlæmˌhoʊldər/
Translations
The electrician replaced the old lampholder with a new one.
Электрик заменил старый патрон на новый.
Additional translations
Definitions
A device that holds a lamp or light bulb in place and provides electrical connections.
The electrician replaced the old lampholder to ensure the new bulb would fit securely.
Synonyms
light socket
bulb holder
lamp socket
lampholderadjective
UK
/ˈlæmpˌhəʊldə/
US
/ˈlæmpˌhoʊldər/
Used attributively before another noun in technical contexts (e.g., lampholder assembly).
Definitions
Relating to or associated with a lampholder; used before another noun to specify such association.
Routine maintenance included inspecting the lampholder components for wear.