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candles

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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • /ˈkæn.dl̩/
    • /ˈkæn.dl̩/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • /ˈkæn.dl̩/

Definition of candles word

  • noun candles Plural form of candle. 1

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Parts of speech for Candles

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

candles popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 87% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

candles usage trend in Literature

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Synonyms for candles

noun candles

  • rushes — to move, act, or progress with speed, impetuosity, or violence.
  • torches — a light to be carried in the hand, consisting of some combustible substance, as resinous wood, or of twisted flax or the like soaked with tallow or other flammable substance, ignited at the upper end.
  • flambeaux — a flaming torch.

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