| NOUN | artifact | candlewick | the wick of a candle |
|---|---|---|---|
| artifact | candlewick | loops of soft yarn are cut to give a tufted pattern |
| Meaning | The wick of a candle. | |
|---|---|---|
| Part of | candle, taper, wax light | stick of wax with a wick in the middle |
| Parts | snuff | The charred portion of a candlewick |
| Broader | wick, taper | A loosely woven cord (in a candle or oil lamp) that draws fuel by capillary action up into the flame |
| Spanish | mecha, pabilo, pábilo, torcida | |
| Meaning | loops of soft yarn are cut to give a tufted pattern. | |
|---|---|---|
| Broader | embroidery, fancywork | decorative needlework |
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