CANDLE

/ˈkændl̩/ ► audio Scrabble 9 Words With Friends 12

Scrabble letter values: C3A1N1D2L1E1 = 9

Definition

  1. verb examine eggs for freshness by holding them against a light.
  2. noun stick of wax with a wick in the middle. — synonyms: taper, wax_light
  3. noun the basic unit of luminous intensity adopted under the Systeme International d'Unites. — synonyms: candela, cd, standard_candle

Examples

  • “equal to 1/60 of the luminous intensity per square centimeter of a black body radiating at the temperature of 2,046 degrees Kelvin”

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