[ noun ] a metal post supporting an outdoor lamp (such as a streetlight) <noun.artifact>
"I wasn't watching where I was going," Watts recalls. "I just flew the plane into the water - just like the guy on the street, turns his head to look at a pretty girl and hits a lamppost.
A bomb attached to a lamppost in Lisburn, south of Belfast, exploded Saturday while police and British army troops evacuated the area.
His car demolished some concrete flower planters, a road sign and a lamppost before slamming into a factory wall.
The article included a picture of the self-confessed heroin addict posed provocatively against a lamppost.
At receptions and rallies, from lamppost perches in Harlem and corridors in the U.S. Capitol, they spoke of an almost mystical aura. "A power from above," said a 75-year-old New Yorker, Ormond Duncan.