storm lamp storm·lamp uncommon noun 1. an oil lamp with a glass chimney and perforated metal lid to protect the flame from high winds; candlestick with a glass chimney Synonymshurricane lamphurricane lanterntornado lanternstorm lanternstorm lamp Related words Broader terms lamp WordNet 2.1 (Princeton University). WordNet 2.1 Copyright Princeton University. All rights reserved.