taper candle

noun

A long, narrow cylindrical candle that narrows slightly from a wider base to a conical tip.

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Meanings

nountaper candle (plural taper candles)

plural taper candles

  1. A long, narrow cylindrical candle that narrows slightly from a wider base to a conical tip.
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APA

taper candle. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/taper%20candle

MLA

“taper candle.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/taper%20candle. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “taper candle,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/taper%20candle.

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