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Candle

/ˈkændl/
A candle is a wax cylinder with a central wick that is lit to produce light as it burns.

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Candles create a magical Christmas atmosphere.

One of the caballeros held up a candle.

First of all, light that candle.'

Etymology:

etymology
Derived from the Old English word candel, and from Latin candēla, which means candle, originating from candere, meaning to shine.

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