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candlemaking

candlemaking noun: the manufacture of candles.

Noun

candlemaking (uncountable)

  1. The manufacture of candles.

Origin of candlemaking

From candle + making.

Questions about candlemaking

What does candlemaking mean?
Candlemaking means the manufacture of candles.
What part of speech is candlemaking?
Candlemaking is a noun.

Words near candlemaking in the dictionary

  1. candlelit
  2. candlelit dinner
  3. candlelit dinners
  4. candlemaker
  5. candlemakers
  6. candlemaking
  7. Candlemas
  8. Candlemas Island
  9. Candlemases
  10. Candlemass
  11. candlenut

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