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lampiste.

lampmaker, an artisan who makes and sells lamps

8 characters3 syllables approx.Français language

Meaning & usage

noun/lɑ̃.pist/
  1. lampmaker, an artisan who makes and sells lamps

    archaic · masculine
  2. a person charged with maintaining oil or kerosene lamps in an establishment (such as a monastery, theater, boarding home)

    masculine
  3. a worker responsible for maintaining lamps and for issuing them from the lamp room at the start of a shift; lampman

    masculine
  4. fall guy (worker who bears the blame or punishment for a superior's failure or misdeed)

    figuratively · masculine
Where this word comes from

From lampe + -iste.

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Last enriched 2026-09-10. Definitions are in English. Romanizations are shown when supplied by the source; syllable estimates are omitted for unsupported scripts.