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- US Pronunciation
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- [kan-dl-stik]
- /ˈkæn dlˌstɪk/
- /ˈkæn.dl̩.stɪk/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [kan-dl-stik]
- /ˈkæn dlˌstɪk/
Definitions of candlestick word
- countable noun candlestick A candlestick is a narrow object with a hole at the top which holds a candle. 3
- noun candlestick a holder, usually ornamental, with a spike or socket for a candle 3
- noun candlestick a cupped or spiked holder for a candle or candles 3
- noun candlestick a device having a socket or a spike for holding a candle. 1
- noun candlestick A support or holder for one or more candles, typically one that is tall and thin. 1
- noun candlestick candle holder 1
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Origin of candlestick
First appearance:
before 1000 One of the 6% oldest English words
before 1000; Middle English candelstikke, Old English candelsticca. See candle, stick1
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Parts of speech for Candlestick
noun
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candlestick popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 71% 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".
candlestick usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for candlestick
noun candlestick
- candelabra — A candelabra is an ornamental holder for two or more candles.
- sconce — the head or skull.
- pricket — a sharp metal point on which to stick a candle.
- candelabrum — A candelabrum is the same as a candelabra.
- menorah — a candelabrum having seven branches (as used in the Biblical tabernacle or the Temple in Jerusalem), or any number of branches (as used in modern synagogues).
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