Candlewick and Wick

Candlewick

Candlewick noun - The wick of a candle.
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Wick and candlewick are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Wick" instead a noun "Candlewick".

Wick

Wick noun - A loosely woven cord (in a candle or oil lamp) that draws fuel by capillary action up into the flame.
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Candlewick and wick are semantically related. You can use "Candlewick" instead a noun "Wick".

Nearby Words: wicked, wicker
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