candlestick

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/ˈkændl̩ˌstɪk/ English

Definitions

noun

A holder with a socket or spike for a candle.
A gymnastics move in which the legs are pointed vertically upward.
(investing) A color-coded bar showing the open and closing price of a stock on a Japanese candlestick chart.

verb

(of a parachute) To catch on fire, so that the chute resembles a tapered candle with a flame on top.
(investing) To analyze stock behavior using Japanese candlestick charts.
To adorn with candlesticks.
To form a tall, thin, tapering shape similar to a candle.

Related words

Synonyms

candle holder chandelier candlestand socket candleholder sconce canstick candlelighter pricket chamber candlestick taperstick chamberstick candle candlestick telephone candlestick phone broach

Associated

banksia ers menorah cubism nfc loma giants candles dodger quake trailed

Rhymes

thick sick prick slick flick stick wick dick lick nick

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