wick English

Meaning wick meaning

What does wick mean?

wick

— noun any piece of cord that conveys liquid by capillary action the physician put a wick in the wound to drain it

— noun a loosely woven cord (in a candle or oil lamp) that draws fuel by capillary action up into the flame

Synonyms wick synonyms

What other words have the same or similar meaning as wick?

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fuse

tinder

candlewick

taper

lamp wick

fuze

village

town

touchwood

touch

tampon

stuffing

staple

pith

nucellus

marrow

mantle

lead

lantern wick

lamp

kindling

inlet

igniter

heart

hamlet

fusse

filament

dairy farm

creek

cord

close

brand

bosom

Topics wick topics

What do people use wick to talk about?

Daily life Fire

Fireplace

• What are the parts of a candle?
  candlestick wax wick
• What are the parts of a lamp?
  lamp stand oil wick

States Quality Light Shine

Light source

• What are the parts of a lamp?
  lampstand stand wick chimney bulb light bulb lamp shade switch filament socket
• What are the parts of a candle?
  candlestick wick wax candelabra holder

Daily life Fire

Tend a fire

• What tools are used to tend a fire?
  poker tongs wick trimmer snuffer