Definition of "candle"
Kid-friendly meaning of candle, with part of speech, syllables, and example sentences for grades K-2, 3-5, and 6-8.
What does "candle" mean?
candle (noun) — a stick of wax with a string that burns to give off light.
Example sentences using "candle"
Grade K–2
Light the candle.
Grade 3–5
I blew out every candle on my birthday cake in a single big breath.
Grade 6–8
A simple candle has not really changed in design for thousands of years, and during power outages the warm yellow glow still feels reassuring in a way flashlights do not.
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