candleflame

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noun

The flame of a candle.

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Meanings

nouncandleflame (plural candleflames)

plural candleflames

  1. The flame of a candle.

    Candleflame lights their hands but not their faces.

    2003, Toni Morrison, Love, Vintage (2016), page 186

Origin

From candle + flame.

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Translations

Dutch kaarsvlam
  • kaarsvlamflame
Finnish kynttilänliekki
  • kynttilänliekkiflame
German Kerzenflamme
  • Kerzenflammeflame
Swedish ljuslåga
  • ljuslågaflame
Cite this entry
APA

candleflame. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/candleflame

MLA

“candleflame.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/candleflame. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “candleflame,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/candleflame.

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