CANDLEWICK


Meaning of CANDLEWICK in English

n.

Pronunciation: - ˌ wik

Function: noun

Date: before 12th century

1 : the wick of a candle

2 : a soft cotton embroidery yarn also : embroidery made with this yarn usually in tufts

Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary.      Merriam Webster - Энциклопедический словарь английского языка.