candleholder
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candleholder
Where it comes from
From candle + holder.
noun candleholders · candle holder
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A device for holding one or more lit candles
When officers arrived, the man, whose name was not released, confronted them with a metal candleholder, officials said.
Similar: timmynoggy
- A person who holds a candle to assist another person who is working in dim light.
- One who renders another slight assistance, or humours them.
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noun device for holding one or more lit candles
| 日本語 | 燭台 shokudai |
|---|---|
| 中文 | 燭臺 /烛台 or 燭台 zhútái |
| Français | chandelier |
| Deutsch | Kerzenhalter |
| Italiano | bugia |
| Русский | подсве́чник podsvéčnik |
Talk about this word "candleholder." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/candleholder. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. candleholder. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/candleholder "candleholder." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/candleholder.Cite this
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title = {candleholder},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/candleholder},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
}
