Now updated for CSW19. New words, if any, and new inflections of existing words, are shown in red.
| argand | (Fr.) a kind of gas or oil lamp. |
| astral | related to stars (noun) a type of oil lamp |
| bedlamp | a bedside lamp. |
| booklight | a light that clips on to a book. |
| bowat | (Scots) a lantern. |
| bowet | (Scots) a lantern. |
| buat | (Scots) a lantern. |
| carcel | (Fr.) a French mechanical lamp, used in lighthouses. |
| cruisie | (Scots) an open iron lamp with a rush wick. |
| cruizie | an open iron lamp with a rush wick. |
| crusie | (Scots) an open iron lamp with a rush wick. |
| crusy | (Scots) an open iron lamp with a rush wick. |
| cruzie | an open iron lamp with a rush wick. |
| dashlight | a light illuminating the dashboard of an automobile, esp at night. |
| davy | a safety lamp. |
| diya | (Hindi) a small oil lamp used in Hindu worship, esp at Diwali. |
| downlight | a lamp shining downwards. |
| downlighter | a downward directed light-fitting, attached to or recessed in the ceiling. |
| flambeau | (Fr.) a flaming torch. |
| flashlamp | an electric torch. |
| floodlight | lighting of a large area or surface by illumination from lamps situated at some distance; (verb) to illuminate by floodlighting. |
| floodlit | illuminated by floodlights. |
| foglight | a motor-vehicle light used in foggy conditions. |
| gaslight | light made by burning gas. |
| gaslit | illuminated by gas. |
| glowlamp | an incandescent lamp, usually electric. |
| headlamp | a light on the front of a car. |
| headlight | a strong light on the front of a vehicle. |
| holophote | an apparatus by which all the light from a lighthouse is thrown in the required direction. |
| houselights | in a theatre, the lights illuminating the auditorium. |
| kudlik | (Inuit) a soapstone seal-oil lamp. |
| lamp | any appliance or device containing a source of artificial light; (verb, arch.) to shine. |
| lampad | a lamp, candlestick or torch. |
| lamphole | a hole for a lamp. |
| lampion | an oil lamp, often in a decorative coloured-glass pot. |
| lampless | lacking a lamp. |
| lamplight | the light cast by a lamp. |
| lamplit | lit by lamps. |
| lamppost | a post supporting a lamp. |
| lampstand | a stand for a lamp. |
| lantern | a lamp or light in a case; (verb) to provide or light with lanterns. |
| lanthorn | (Obs.) a lantern, from folk etymology deriving from use of horn in lanterns. |
| lightbulb | a glass bulb containing a low-pressure gas and a metal filament which glows when an electric current is passed through it. |
| lucigen | a lamp burning oil mixed with air in a spray. |
| luminaire | (Fr.) the British Standards Institute term for a light fitting. |
| luminaria | a traditional Mexican Christmas lantern orig consisting of a candle set in sand inside a paper bag. |
| owler | (Obs.) a smuggler's lantern. |
| penlight | a small torch. |
| penlite | a small torch. |
| photoflood | an incandescent tungsten lamp. |
| pickwick | a device for raising the wick in oil lamps. |
| pinspot | a small powerful spotlight; (verb) to illuminate with a pinspot. |
| qulliq | (Inuit) a type of oil lamp used by the Inuit. |
| roughie | a dry bough used as a torch. |
| roughy | a dry bough used as a torch; a rough or rowdy person. |
| searchlight | an apparatus for projecting a powerful beam of light. |
| spotlight | a light that projects a circle of light on to an actor; (verb) to put in the spotlight. |
| stoplight | the brake light on a car. |
| streetlamp | a streetlight. |
| streetlight | a light usually mounted on a pole and constituting one of a series spaced at intervals along a public street or highway. |
| sunlamp | a lamp that radiates ultraviolet rays. |
| taillamp | a usually red light carried at the back of a train, tram, car or other vehicle. |
| tead | (Spenser) a torch. |
| teade | (Spenser) a torch. |
| torch | a handheld device for giving light (verb) to light with a torch |
| torcher | (Shakesp.) a light-giver. |
| torchier | (Fr.) a floor lamp with bowl for reflecting light upwards. |
| torchiere | (Fr.) a floor lamp with bowl for reflecting light upwards. |
| torchlight | light given by torches. |
| torchlike | like a torch. |
| torchlit | lit by torches. |
| troffer | a fixture for fluorescent lighting. |
| underlit | lit from below. |
| unlighted | not lighted. |
| uplighter | a light-fitting that throws light upwards. |
| veilleuse | (Fr.) a small, highly-decorated nightlight. |
| yardlight | a strong light suspended on a pole, used to illuminate a farmyard. |