lamppost
1 of 1noun/ˈlæmpˌpoʊst/
Forms:lampposts
1
a tall pole designed to hold one or more electric lamps in order to provide light on a street or road
- The lamppost illuminated the dark street corner.
- He saw the shadow of a figure near the lamppost.
- The park was lit by several lampposts along the path.
- The lamppost flickered before the light went out.
- She leaned against the lamppost while waiting for her friend.