red lamp (light) district — One given over to brothels … A concise dictionary of English slang
red light — n. 1. any danger or warning signal; specif., a red lamp, flare, etc. 2. a red stoplight … English World dictionary
red light — /rɛd ˈlaɪt / (say red luyt) noun 1. a red lamp, used as a signal to mean stop . 2. an order to stop. 3. a warning signal. 4. the symbol of a brothel. 5. Obsolete Colloquial a supervisor; boss. –phrase 6. run a (or the) red light, to drive through …
red light — 1. a red lamp, used as a traffic signal to mean stop. 2. an order or directive to halt an action, project, etc.: There s a red light on all unnecessary expenses. 3. a children s running game in which players must stop when Red light! is called. 4 … Universalium
Red-masked Parakeet — Conservation status Near Threatened ( … Wikipedia
lamp — lampless, adj. /lamp/, n. 1. any of various devices furnishing artificial light, as by electricity or gas. Cf. fluorescent lamp, incandescent lamp. 2. a container for an inflammable liquid, as oil, which is burned at a wick as a means of… … Universalium
lamp — n 1. illuminant, luminary, luminant, illumination; light, light vessel, lampad; lamplet, gas lamp, oil lamp, Carcel lamp, Argand lamp, petane lamp, Hefner lamp; table lamp, floor lamp, bridge lamp, music lamp, piano lamp, night light, picture… … A Note on the Style of the synonym finder
lamp shells — ▪ animal Introduction also called brachiopod, any member of the phylum Brachiopoda, a group of bottom dwelling marine invertebrates. They are covered by two valves, or shells; one valve covers the dorsal, or top, side; the other covers… … Universalium
lamp — [[t]læ̱mp[/t]] lamps 1) N COUNT A lamp is a light that works by using electricity or by burning oil or gas. She switched on the bedside lamp... In the evenings we eat by the light of an oil lamp. 2) N COUNT: usu supp N A lamp is an electrical… … English dictionary
Red Dog mine — Infobox Settlement name = Red Dog mine pushpin pushpin label position = left pushpin map caption = Location of the Red Dog mine in Alaska pushpin mapsize = subdivision type = Country subdivision name = United States subdivision type1 = State… … Wikipedia
