Bath
(n.) The act of exposing the body, or part of the body, for purposes of cleanliness, comfort, health, etc., to water, vapor, hot air, or the like |
Bath
(n.) Water or other liquid for bathing. |
Bath
(n.) A receptacle or place where persons may immerse or wash their bodies in water. |
Bath
(n.) A building containing an apartment or a series of apartments arranged for bathing. |
Bath
(n.) A medium, as heated sand, ashes, steam, hot air, through which heat is applied to a body. |
Bath
(n.) A solution in which plates or prints are immersed |
Bath
(n.) A Hebrew measure containing the tenth of a homer, or five gallons and three pints, as a measure for liquids |
Bath
(n.) A city in the west of England, resorted to for its hot springs, which has given its name to various objects. |
Bude light
() A light in which high illuminating power is obtained by introducing a jet of oxygen gas or of common air into the center of a flame fed with coal gas or with oil. |
Drummond light
() A very intense light, produced by turning two streams of gas, one oxygen and the other hydrogen, or coal gas, in a state of ignition, upon a ball of lime |
Light
(n.) That agent, force, or action in nature by the operation of which upon the organs of sight, objects are rendered visible or luminous. |
Light
(n.) That which furnishes, or is a source of, light, as the sun, a star, a candle, a lighthouse, etc. |
Light
(n.) The time during which the light of the sun is visible |
Light
(n.) The brightness of the eye or eyes. |
Light
(n.) The medium through which light is admitted, as a window, or window pane |
Light
(n.) Life |
Light
(n.) Open view |
Light
(n.) The power of perception by vision. |
Light
(n.) That which illumines or makes clear to the mind |
Light
(n.) Prosperity |
Light
(n.) The manner in which the light strikes upon a picture |
Light
(n.) Appearance due to the particular facts and circumstances presented to view |
Light
(n.) One who is conspicuous or noteworthy |
Light
(n.) A firework made by filling a case with a substance which burns brilliantly with a white or colored flame |
Light
(superl) Having light |
Light
(superl) White or whitish |
Light
(n.) To set fire to |
Light
(n.) To give light to |
Light
(n.) To attend or conduct with a light |
Light
(v. i.) To become ignited |
Light
(v. i.) To be illuminated |
Light
(superl.) Having little, or comparatively little, weight |
Light
(superl.) Not burdensome |
Light
(superl.) Easy to be endured or performed |
Light
(superl.) Easy to be digested |
Light
(superl.) Not heavily armed |
Light
(superl.) Not encumbered |
Light
(superl.) Not heavily burdened |
Light
(superl.) Slight |
Light
(superl.) Well leavened |
Light
(superl.) Not copious or heavy |
Light
(superl.) Not strong or violent |
Light
(superl.) Not pressing heavily or hard upon |
Light
(superl.) Easy to admit influence |
Light
(superl.) Indulging in, or inclined to, levity |
Light
(superl.) Not quite sound or normal |
Light
(superl.) Easily bestowed |
Light
(superl.) Wanton |
Light
(superl.) Not of the legal, standard, or usual weight |
Light
(superl.) Loose |
| light adaptation | the process of adjusting the eyes to relatively high levels of illumination, the pupil constricts and the cones system is operative |
shower
shower bath | washing yourself by standing upright under water sprayed from a nozzle, he took a shower after the game |
| bath | you soak and wash your body in a bathtub, he has a good bath every morning |
| bubble bath | a bath in which you add something to foam and scent the bath water |
| mud bath | a bath in warm mud (as for treating rheumatism) |
| sponge bath | you wash your body with a sponge or washcloth instead of in a bathtub |
Turkish bath
steam bath
vapor bath
vapour bath | you sweat in a steam room before getting a rubdown and cold shower |
| light show | a display of colored lights moving in shifting patterns |
light reflex
pupillary reflex
miosis
myosis | reflex contraction of the sphincter muscle of the iris in response to a bright light (or certain drugs) causing the pupil to become smaller |
anchor light
riding light
riding lamp | a light in the rigging of a ship that is riding at anchor |
arc lamp
arc light | a lamp that produces light when electric current flows across the gap between two electrodes |
| ballast light ballast | an electrical device for starting and regulating fluorescent and discharge lamps |
| bath | a vessel containing liquid in which something is immersed (as to process it or to maintain it at a constant temperature or to lubricate it), she soaked the etching in an acid bath |
| bath chair | a wheelchair usually pushed by an attendant, as at a spa |
| bath linen | linens for use in the bathroom |
| bath mat | a heavy towel or mat to stand on while drying yourself after a bath |
| bath oil | a scented oil added to your bath water |
bathroom
bath | a room (as in a residence) containing a bathtub or shower and usually a washbasin and toilet |
| bath salts | a preparation that softens or scents a bath |
| bath towel | a large towel, to dry yourself after a bath |
bathtub
bathing tub
bath
tub | a relatively large open container that you fill with water and use to wash the body |
beacon lighthouse
beacon light
pharos | a tower with a light that gives warning of shoals to passing ships |
candle
taper
wax light | stick of wax with a wick in the middle |
| fairy light | a small colored light used for decoration (especially at Christmas) |
| klieg light | carbon arc lamp that emits an intense light used in producing films |
light
light source | any device serving as a source of illumination, he stopped the car and turned off the lights |
| light arm | a rifle or pistol |
light bulb
lightbulb
bulb
incandescent lamp
electric light
electric-light bulb | electric lamp consisting of a transparent or translucent glass housing containing a wire filament (usually tungsten) that emits light when heated by electricity |
light circuit
lighting circuit | wiring that provides power to electric lights |
light-emitting diode
LED | diode such that light emitted at a p-n junction is proportional to the bias current, color depends on the material used |
lighter
light igniter
ignitor | a device for lighting or igniting fuel or charges or fires, do you have a light? |
light filter
diffusing screen | a transparent filter that reduces the light (or some wavelengths of the light) passing through it |
| light machine gun | a submachine gun not greater than . millimeter |
light meter
exposure meter
photometer | photographic equipment that measures the intensity of light |
| light microscope | microscope consisting of an optical instrument that magnifies the image of an object |
light pen
electronic stylus | (computer science) a pointer that when pointed at a computer display senses whether or not the spot is illuminated |
limelight
calcium light | a lamp consisting of a flame directed at a cylinder of lime with a lens to concentrate the light, formerly used for stage lighting |
| navigation light | light on an airplane that indicates the plane's position and orientation, red light on the left (port) wing tip and green light on the right (starboard) wing tip |
| night-light | light (as a candle or small bulb) that burns in a bedroom at night (as for children or invalids) |
organic light-emitting diode
OLED | a self-luminous diode (it glows when an electrical field is applied to the electrodes) that does not require backlighting or diffusers |
| panel light | a light to illuminate an instrument panel |
pilot burner
pilot light pilot | small auxiliary gas burner that provides a flame to ignite a larger gas burner |
pilot light
pilot lamp
indicator lamp | indicator consisting of a light to indicate whether power is on or a motor is in operation |
| room light | light that provides general illumination for a room |
shower stall
shower bath | booth for washing yourself, usually in a bathroom |
sidelight
running light | light carried by a boat that indicates the boat's direction, vessels at night carry a red light on the port bow and a green light on the starboard bow |
sitz bath
hip bath | a bathtub in which your buttocks and hips are immersed as if you were sitting in a chair and you bathe in a sitting position |
steam bath
steam room
vapor bath
vapour bath | a room that can be filled with steam in which people bathe, `vapour bath' is a British term |
stop bath
short-stop
short-stop bath | an acid bath used to stop the action of a developer |
stroboscope
strobe
strobe light | scientific instrument that provides a flashing light synchronized with the periodic movement of an object, can make moving object appear stationary |