time candles

A form of time candle — A candle that burns at a uniform rate and is used to measure the passage of time.

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Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of time candle
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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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