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Picture of an astral lampastral lamp is a noun.  Its 3 syllables, as tral lamp, are pronounced AS tral  LAMP.  

The only definition is:  A lamp with a ring-shaped reservoir so placed that its shadow is not cast directly below the flame.  Source:  Practical Standard Dictionary

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Argand lamp is a noun.  The only definition is:  A lamp having a tubular wick and admitting air both inside and outside of the flame.  Source:  Practical Standard Dictionary

fuel as a noun.  The only definition is:  Combustible matter, as wood or coal, used to feed a fire; whatever feeds or sustains any expenditure, outlay, passion, or excitement.  Source:  Practical Standard Dictionary

oil as a noun.  Definition 1 of 3 is:  A greasy or unctuous liquid, of vegetable, animal, or mineral origin, insoluble in water but sometimes soluble in alcohol, and always in ether.  Source:  Practical Standard Dictionary

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chimney is a noun. Definition 2 of 3 is: A tube for enclosing a flame, as of a lamp.  Source:  Practical Standard Dictionary
wick as a noun.  The only definition is:  A band of loosely twisted or woven fibers, as in a candle or lamp, operating by capillary attraction, to convey oil or other illuminant to a flame.  Source:  Practical Standard Dictionary

reservoir is a noun.  Definition 1 of 2 is:  A receptacle where some material, especially of a liquid or gas, may be kept in store.  Specifically: ellipsis. (2) An attachment to a stove, machine, or instrument, for containing a fluid to be operated or used in its operation; as, the reservoir of a lamp.  Source:  Practical Standard Dictionary

base is a noun. Definition 1 of 9 is: The lowest or supporting part; the foundation; ellipsis. Source:  An abridgement from the Practical Standard Dictionary


The singular possessive of astral lamp is:  astral lamp's.  The plural of astral lamp is:  astral lamps.  The plural possessive of astral lamps is:  astral lamps'.

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