# flashbulb

> English word · Noun · IPA /ˈflæʃbʌlb/

## Definitions
1. A glass bulb that made a single bright flash for illumination during a photograph.

## Etymology
From flash + bulb.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/flashbulb