DICTIONARY ENTRY
2 SYLLABLES
candle
/'kændəl/ · kændəl
Candle has 2 syllables: can · dle.
can
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dle
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noun. The basic unit of luminous intensity adopted under the Systeme International d'Unites; equal to 1/60 of the luminous intensity per square centimeter of a black body radiating at the temperature of 2,046 degrees Kelvin.
noun. Stick of wax with a wick in the middle.
verb. Examine eggs for freshness by holding them against a light.
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