Associations to the word «Lambert»

Wiktionary

LAMBERT, proper noun. A male given name; in modern use partly transferred back from the surname.
LAMBERT, proper noun. A patronymic surname​.
LAMBERT, proper noun. A lunar impact crater.
LAMBERT, noun. (physics) a cgs unit of luminance; the brightness of a surface that emits one lumen per square centimetre
LAMBERT PINE, noun. The gigantic sugar pine of California and Oregon (Pinus lambertiana).
LAMBERT PINES, noun. Plural of Lambert pine

Dictionary definition

LAMBERT, noun. A cgs unit of illumination equal to the brightness of a perfectly diffusing surface that emits or reflects one lumen per square centimeter.
LAMBERT, noun. English composer and conductor (1905-1951).

Wise words

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