word
lantern
LAN-tern
ˈlæntərnListen
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Syllable breakdown
lantern
Dictionary meaning
In architecture, a small circular or polygonal structure with windows on top of a dome, admitting light to the interior below.
Common mispronunciations
LAN-turnLAN-tern
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