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can·dle·wood
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ˈkæn
dlˌwʊd
/
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kan
-dl-w
oo
d
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noun
1.
any resinous wood used for torches or as a substitute for candles.
2.
any of various trees or shrubs yielding such wood.
Origin:
1625–35,
Americanism;
candle
+
wood
1
; so called because it burns brightly
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candlewood
(ˈkænd
ə
lˌwʊd)
—
n
1.
the resinous wood of any of several trees, used for torches and candle substitutes
2.
any tree or shrub, such as ocotillo, that produces this wood
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