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FLASHBULB Synonyms

5 synonyms for flashbulb. (exact relations)
2 hypernyms for flashbulb. (close relations)

Best Synonyms for FLASHBULB

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flash

verb, noun

v, n

noun

• a sudden intense burst of radiant energy

• a momentary brightness

• a short vivid experience

• a sudden brilliant understanding

• a very short time (as the time it takes the eye to blink or the heart to beat)

• a gaudy outward display

• a burst of light used to communicate or illuminate

• a short news announcement concerning some on-going news story

• a bright patch of color used for decoration or identification

• a lamp for providing momentary light to take a photograph

adjective satellite

• tastelessly showy

verb

• gleam or glow intermittently

• appear briefly

• display proudly; act ostentatiously or pretentiously

• make known or cause to appear with great speed

• run or move very quickly or hastily

• expose or show briefly

• protect by covering with a thin sheet of metal

• emit a brief burst of light

flashgun

noun

n

noun

• a lamp for providing momentary light to take a photograph

photoflash

verb, noun

v, n

noun

• a lamp for providing momentary light to take a photograph

flash bulb

noun

n

noun

• a lamp for providing momentary light to take a photograph

flash lamp

noun

n

noun

• a lamp for providing momentary light to take a photograph

Best Hypernyms For FLASHBULB

Here is a list of related hypernyms for flashbulb, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
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