/ Dictionary / Index L lamppost: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: lamp•post Pronunciation: (lamp'pōst"), [key] — n. a post, usually of metal, supporting a lamp that lights a street, park, etc. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. See also: lamppost (Thesaurus) lampoon lamprey Related Content Daily Word Quiz: grimace Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language