What is another word for wick?
91 synonyms found
Pronunciation:
[ wˈɪk], [ wˈɪk], [ w_ˈɪ_k]
Wick is a commonly used word that refers to a thin strip of material that is usually used as fuel in a candle or oil lamp. However, there are many synonyms for the word "wick" that can be used instead. Some of the most common synonyms include "wickiup", "taper", "candlewick", and "lampwick". Other synonyms for wick include "fuse", "wick material", "wick rope", and "wick string". Depending on the context in which the word is used, any of these synonyms can be used instead of wick. Regardless of which synonym is used, the basic meaning and purpose of the wick remains the same.
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Synonyms for Wick:
n.
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- light bulb,
- globe,
- sconce,
- dimmer,
- lampshade,
- bulb,
- filament,
- reflector,
- light fixture,
- mantle.
Other synonyms:
• circuit breaker- fuse.
- hamlet,
- courage,
- essence,
- mop,
- qualify,
- satisfy,
- lucifer,
- core,
- wretch,
- cord,
- dread,
- Congreve,
- heart,
- disorder,
- dissipate,
- disgust,
- ham,
- mate,
- Thorp,
- swab,
- cauterize,
- string,
- sponger,
- debauch,
- competition,
- match,
- pervert,
- Wicke,
- tent,
- lampwick,
- torch,
- revolt,
- marrow,
- blowlamp,
- spirit,
- brand,
- vesuvian,
- candlewick,
- linstock,
- setup,
- indispose,
- peer,
- village,
- vesta,
- crossroads,
- light,
- foul,
- Rancho,
- center,
- deprave,
- sponge,
- fusee,
- burner,
- tire,
- disease,
- abandon,
- incense stick,
- bond,
- wax light,
- gist,
- Wich,
- Dorp,
- Locofoco,
- candle,
- degrade,
- pair,
- bur,
- sate,
- band,
- curse,
- Unpolish,
- kraal,
- wicks,
- spill,
- pueblo,
- couple.
How to use "Wick" in context?
A wick is theunsplit part of a candle that receives the heat from the flame.
Paraphrases for Wick:
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Homophones for Wick:
- WYK, Wicke, WIK.
Holonyms for Wick:
n.
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artifact
Kerosine Lamp, kerosene lamp, taper, candle, wax light, oil lamp.
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artifact
Hyponym for Wick:
n.
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artifact
cord.
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artifact
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