illuminant
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See also: il·luminant
English[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From French.
Noun[edit]
illuminant (plural illuminants)
- Something that illuminates.
- 1946 July and August, “The Why and The Wherefore: Natural Gas at Heathfield”, in Railway Magazine, page 263:
- For a good many years, beginning in London, Brighton & South Coast days, the station at Heathfield, between Tunbridge Wells and Eastbourne, was lighted by natural gas. The use of this illuminant was discontinued about 1934.
Adjective[edit]
illuminant (not comparable)
- That illuminates.
Translations[edit]
References[edit]
French[edit]
Participle[edit]
illuminant
Further reading[edit]
- “illuminant”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
Latin[edit]
Verb[edit]
illūminant