candle power

[kan-dl-pou-er]

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noun Optics.

(formerly) a measure of luminous intensity expressed in candles.

Also, candle power.

Origin:
1875–80; candle + power

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Candle power is always a great word to know.

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a stew of meat, vegetables, potatoes, etc.

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