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candle
/'kændəl/
Synonyms of candle Antonyms of candle Examples of candle Usage of candle Parts of candle Definition that contains candle Words sounding like candle Explanation of candle

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Definitions of candle
  1. noun
    the basic unit of luminous intensity adopted under the Systeme International d'Unites; equal to 1/60 of the luminous intensity per square centimeter of a black body radiating at the temperature of 2,046 degrees Kelvin

    Similar: 

    candela cd standard candle
  2. noun
    stick of wax with a wick in the middle

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    taper wax light
    type of:
    lamp
  3. verb
    examine eggs for freshness by holding them against a light
    type of:
    examine see
Parts of candle
  • "candlewick"
  • "wick"
  • "taper"
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