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Recent Examples of illuminant Distilling rock oil produced multiple interesting compounds, one of which looked like an ideal illuminant. Charles R. Morris, WSJ, 21 June 2018
Recent Examples of Synonyms for illuminant
Noun
  • Each tent has air-conditioning and heating units, electrical outlets, lamps, a mini fridge, and modern comfort amenities.
    Kelsey Glennon, Southern Living, 15 Feb. 2025
  • The vibe at Che Fico is all about fun, with a gorgeous view off the outdoor patio, which has heat lamps to keep you warm, and TVs within viewing distance of every seat.
    Jason Mastrodonato, The Mercury News, 10 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • Romeo Lavia’s fitness issues have left them light in midfield and they are reliant on Moises Caicedo staying injury-free.
    Simon Johnson, The Athletic, 6 Feb. 2025
  • The image uses colors to indicate the landslide speed and direction, with dark red representing the highest velocity per week and light yellow representing the lowest.
    Anthony Robledo, USA TODAY, 6 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • Nests in dryer vents and chimneys, or near electrical equipment or outdoor lighting, increase the risk of fire. Noise.
    Lauren Landers, Better Homes & Gardens, 15 Feb. 2025
  • The lighting illumines each river in brilliantly bright backdrop colors.
    Mark Swed, Los Angeles Times, 14 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • The new collection will have 85 products, including fine fragrance mist, body wash, lotion, lip gloss, candles, decorative accessories and more.
    Felecia Wellington Radel, USA TODAY, 11 Feb. 2025
  • Notes of sea salt breeze, golden citrus and coral water can be found in candles, hand soaps, body mists and more.
    Julia Teti, WWD, 10 Feb. 2025

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“Illuminant.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/illuminant. Accessed 20 Feb. 2025.

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