WICK


Meaning of WICK in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ wɪk ]

( wicks)

1.

The wick of a candle is the piece of string in it which burns when it is lit.

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2.

The wick of a paraffin lamp or cigarette lighter is the part which supplies the fuel to the flame when it is lit.

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