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  1. wick:


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Detailed Synonyms for wick in English

wick:

wick [the ~] noun

  1. the wick
    the fuse; the pith; the wick; the pip; the kernel; the fuze
    • fuse [the ~] noun, British
    • pith [the ~] noun
    • wick [the ~] noun
    • pip [the ~] noun
    • kernel [the ~] noun
    • fuze [the ~] noun, American
  2. the wick
    the cottonwick; the cotton; the wick
  3. the wick
    the wick
  4. the wick
    the wick; the kernel; the pip; the pith
  5. the wick
    – a loosely woven cord (in a candle or oil lamp) that draws fuel by capillary action up into the flame 1
    the wick; the taper
    – a loosely woven cord (in a candle or oil lamp) that draws fuel by capillary action up into the flame 1
  6. the wick
    – any piece of cord that conveys liquid by capillary action 1
    the wick
    – any piece of cord that conveys liquid by capillary action 1
    • wick [the ~] noun
      • the physician put a wick in the wound to drain it1

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Related Definitions for "wick":

  1. a loosely woven cord (in a candle or oil lamp) that draws fuel by capillary action up into the flame1
  2. any piece of cord that conveys liquid by capillary action1
    • the physician put a wick in the wound to drain it1

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