Main entry: candle, taper, wax light
Definition: stick of wax with a wick in the middle
Definition: a loosely woven cord (in a candle or oil lamp) that draws fuel by capillary action up into the flame
Main entry: taper
Definition: the property possessed by a shape that narrows toward a point (as a wedge or cone)
Main entry: taper
Definition: a convex shape that narrows toward a point
Main entry: taper
Definition: diminish gradually
Usage: Interested tapered off
Main entry: taper, sharpen, point
Definition: give a point to
Usage: The candles are tapered