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candle

/ˈkændl̩/
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noun

Simple Meaning

a stick of wax with a string inside that burns to give light.

When to Use

πŸ’¬Daily ConversationπŸ“±Social Media
Elementary β€” simple everyday language

Examples in Conversation

β€œI love the smell of this vanilla candle.”

β€œWe should light a candle for the power outage.”

β–ΆFull Definition

A light source consisting of a wick embedded in a solid, flammable substance such as wax, tallow, or paraffin.

Related Words

Synonyms:
taperwax light
Word Family:
candlestickcandlelightcandlewick