sulfur candle

noun

A candle-shaped device that emits sulfur dioxide when burnt; used to fumigate rooms

Meanings

nounsulfur candle (plural sulfur candles)

plural sulfur candles · alternative sulphur candle

  1. USA candle-shaped device that emits sulfur dioxide when burnt; used to fumigate rooms

Translations

Italian candelotto di zolfo
  • candelotto di zolfocandle shaped fumigator
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APA

sulfur candle. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/sulfur%20candle

MLA

“sulfur candle.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/sulfur%20candle. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “sulfur candle,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/sulfur%20candle.

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