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candlelike

adj

Etymology

From candle + -like.

  1. derived from candeō — “be white, bright, shining”
  2. derived from candēla — “candle”
  3. inherited from candel — “candle”
  4. inherited from candel
  5. suffixed as candlelike — “candle + like”

Definitions

  1. Resembling a candle.

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