Definisjon av candle

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Noun

candle - stick of wax with a wick in the middle
taper, wax light
lamp an artificial source of visible illumination
candlewick the wick of a candle
chandlery a storeroom where candles are kept
dip a gymnastic exercise on the parallel bars in which the body is lowered and raised by bending and straightening the arms
rush candle, rushlight a tallow candle with a rush stem as the wick
vigil candle, vigil light a candle lighted by a worshiper in a church
candle - 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
candela, cd, standard candle
candlepower unit, luminous intensity unit a measure of luminous intensity

Verb

candle - examine eggs for freshness by holding them against a light
examine, see question closely
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Substantiv

candle - A light source consisting of a wick embedded in a solid, flammable substance such as wax, tallow, or paraffin.
candle - The protruding, removable portion of a filter, particularly a water filter.
candle - A unit of luminous intensity, now replaced by the SI unit candela.
candle - A fast growing, light colored, upward-growing shoot on a pine tree in the spring. As growth slows in summer, the shoot darkens and is no longer highlighted to one’s view.

Verb

candle - To observe the growth of an embryo inside an egg, using a bright light source.
candle - To dry greenware prior to beginning of the firing cycle, setting the kiln at 200° Celsius until all water is removed from the greenware.
candle - To check an item such as an envelope by holding it between a light souce and the eye.

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  • A candle is a solid block of fuel and an embedded wick, which is lit to provide light, and sometimes heat. Today, most candles are made from paraffin. Candles can also be made from beeswax, soy and other plant waxes, and tallow (a by-product of beef-fat rendering).

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

Verb

  • Infinitiv: (to) candle
  • Presens: candle / candles
  • Preteritum: candled
  • Perfektum: (have) candled

Substantiv

  • Entall: candle
  • Flertall: candles

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