Engelsk navneord: wick |
1. | wick (om genstand) any piece of cord that conveys liquid by capillary action |
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| Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | The physician put a wick in the wound to drain it.
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| Mindre specifikke termer | cord |
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2. | wick (om genstand) a loosely woven cord (in a candle or oil lamp) that draws fuel by capillary action up into the flame |
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| Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | taper |
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| Mindre specifikke termer | cord |
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| Mere specifikke termer | candlewick |
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| Omfatter disse overordnede termer | candle, kerosene lamp, kerosine lamp, oil lamp, taper, wax light |
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