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Definitions of candle in various dictionaries:
noun - stick of wax with a wick in the middle
noun - the basic unit of luminous intensity adopted under the Systeme International d'Unites
verb - examine eggs for freshness by holding them against a light
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| Lady Macbeth is holding one of these when she enters for her "Out, Damned Spot!" speech |
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| a cylinder or block of wax or tallow with a central wick which is lit to produce light as it burns. |
| a stick-shaped piece of wax with a wick ( piece of string) in the middle of it that produces light as it slowly burns: |
| a piece of wax shaped like a stick with a wick ( string) in the middle that burns slowly, giving off light |
| A cylinder or block of wax or tallow with a central wick which is lit to produce light as it burns. |
| A unit of luminous intensity, superseded by the candela. |
| (of a poultry breeder) test (an egg) for freshness or fertility by holding it to the light. |
| stick of wax with a wick in the middle |
| the basic unit of luminous intensity adopted under the Systeme International d'Unites equal to 160 of the luminous intensity per square centimeter of a black body radiating at the temperature of 2,046 degrees Kelvin |
| examine eggs for freshness by holding them against a light |
| A solid, usually cylindrical mass of tallow, wax, or other fatty substance with an axially embedded wick that is burned to provide light. |
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A candle is an ignitable wick embedded in wax, or another flammable solid substance such as tallow, that provides light, and in some cases, a fragrance. A candle can also provide heat, or be used as a method of keeping time. * A person who makes candles is traditionally known as a chandler. Various devices have been invented to hold candles, from simple tabletop candlesticks, also known as candle holders, to elaborate chandeliers.For a candle to burn, a heat source (commonly a naked flame) is used to light the candle's wick, which melts and vaporizes a small amount of fuel (the wax). Once vaporized, the fuel combines with oxygen in the atmosphere to ignite and form a constant flame. This flame provides sufficient heat to keep the candle burning via a self-sustaining chain of events: the heat of the flame melts the top of the mass of solid fuel; the liquefied fuel then moves upward through the wick via capillary action; the liquefied fuel finally vaporizes to burn within the candle's fla |
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