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candlewick

noun

can·​dle·​wick ˈkan-dᵊl-ˌwik How to pronounce candlewick (audio)
1
: the wick of a candle
2
: a soft cotton embroidery yarn
also : embroidery made with this yarn usually in tufts

Example Sentences

Recent Examples on the Web Lulu had bounced on the peach candlewick bedspread while Charlotte went through the drawers. Tessa Hadley, The New Yorker, 21 Mar. 2022

Word History

First Known Use

before the 12th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1

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The first known use of candlewick was before the 12th century

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