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foot-candle

foot-candle is the alternative form of foot candle.

Meaning of foot candle

Noun

foot candle (plural foot candles)

  1. A measure of illuminance (or light intensity) on a surface equal to one lumen per square foot.

Forms of foot-candle

pluralfoot-candles

Questions about foot-candle

What is foot-candle the alternative form of?
Foot-candle is the alternative form of foot candle.

Words near foot-candle in the dictionary

  1. foot-and-mouth disease
  2. foot-ball
  3. foot-balls
  4. foot-bath
  5. foot-baths
  6. foot-candle
  7. foot-candles
  8. foot-dragger
  9. foot-draggers
  10. foot-dragging
  11. foot-draggings

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Adapted from Wiktionary: foot-candle (page history and authors); foot candle (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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