English Explanatory Dictionary

wax-candle

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A candle made of wax.

Word forms

wax-candle wax-candles wax candle

Etymology

From Middle English wax-candul, waxe candel, wax candill, from Old English weaxcandel, equivalent to wax + candle.

Synonyms

bougie
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