candling

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A form of candle — A light source consisting of a wick embedded in a solid, flammable substance such as wax, tallow, or paraffin.

UncommonScrabble 12

Meanings

noun
    verb
    1. gerundparticiplepresentpresent participle and gerund of candle
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    candling. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/candling

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