Antonyms for BULB
bʌlbbulb

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1. • Electric Lamp
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   • 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, bulb, 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, bulb, 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:

   The bulb that we're being forced to use, number one, to me, most importantly, I always look orange.

2. 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.

3. 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.

4. Anthony Liccione:

   God is the light bulb, to where faith is the light switch.

5. Steven Lee:

   She was a single mom. It sounded very difficult for her to make it into the clinic, and her vision was changing and fluctuating a lot, she finally makes it in, and then she asked me this one question that really just stuck with me. ... 'Why can't we do eye exams at home?' and that just really gave me a light-bulb moment.

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