candlewick

Significado (Inglés)

  1. (countable) The wick of a candle.
  2. (countable, uncountable) The thread used to make the wicks of candles.
  3. (countable, uncountable) A soft cotton yarn that gives a tufted pattern to embroidery.

Sinónimos

lamp wick

lisle thread

Traducciones

Kerzendocht

kaarsenpit

فتيلة الشمعة

mum fitili

mèche de bougie

fīlum

Etimología (Inglés)

In summary

From Middle English candelwyk, candelwike, from Old English candelweoc, candelwēoce (“candlewick”), equivalent to candle + wick.

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