candlestick

About 0.42 uses per million words.

Meaning

1. noun A holder with a socket or spike for a candle.
2. noun A gymnastics move in which the legs are pointed vertically upward.
3. noun A color-coded bar showing the open and closing prices of a stock on a candlestick chart.
4. noun The central ignition tube connecting the fuse and charge of a WWI shrapnel shell, shaped like a candle stick.
5. verb To catch on fire, so that the chute resembles a tapered candle with a flame on top.
6. verb To analyze stock behavior using Japanese candlestick charts.
7. verb To adorn with candlesticks.
8. verb To form a tall, thin, tapering shape similar to a candle.

Similar words

candle holder chandelier candlestand socket candleholder sconce canstick candlelighter pricket chamber candlestick

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Word family

candlesticks