candles
Pronunciation: [ˈkændlz]
Word
Context: "lighting"
(noun) a candle is a stick made of wax with a wick that burns to give light. People use candles to light up a room and create a cozy or special atmosphere.
Example
We lit candles for the birthday party, and the room looked beautiful.
Example
Without any candles, the room was too dark to see anything.
Example
How many candles should we put on the cake?
Context: "celebration"
(noun) a candle can also represent a wish or a hope during celebrations. When you blow out the candles on a cake, you often make a wish.
Example
She made a wish before blowing out the candles on her cake.
Example
He forgot to make a wish before the candles were put out.
Example
What did you wish for when you blew out the candles?
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