Meaning oflanternin English

Noun

1. a protective case for a flame or light; illuminating surroundings
2. a metal casing with lens for stage illumination
3. an open roof structure for light and air
   The architect designed a lantern to provide natural light.
4. an ornate open chamber crowning a building
   The historic building featured a beautiful lantern at its peak.
5. a small cupola for ornament or light
   The garden was decorated with a lantern for ornament.
6. a railway signal light (used at night)
   The railway company installed a lantern to signal trains at night.