Candlestick
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noun.
A usually tall candleholder.
The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
noun.
An instrument or utensil for holding a candle.
the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
noun.
An instrument or utensil for supporting a candle.
Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
noun.
a
holder
with a
socket
or
spike
for a
candle
WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
noun.
a holder with sockets for candles
Word Usage
"The candlestick is empty, for Christ is the Light of the world."
cross-reference
candelabra
candelabrum
flat candlestick
menorah
seven-branched candle-stick
Hypernym
Words that are more generic or abstract
holder
Hyponym
Words that are more specific
candelabra
candelabrum
girandola
girandole
Same Context
Words that are found in similar contexts
basin
bedstead
brazier
buckle
candelabra
Synonym
Words with the same meaning
candelabrum
ceroferary
chandelier
dicerion
girondole