candlelight

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Etymology

From Middle English candel lyght, candyllyght, candyll-lyȝht, candel liȝt, candle lyȝt, candeliȝt, candel-liht, from Old English candel lēoht (candlelight), equivalent to candle +‎ light.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈkæn.dl̩ˌlaɪt/
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Noun

candlelight (usually uncountable, plural candlelights)

  1. The light emitted by a candle.

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