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Hefner candles

Hefner candles is the plural of Hefner candle.

Meaning of Hefner candle

Noun

Hefner candle (plural Hefner candles)

  1. (historical) A unit of light intensity defined as that produced by the Hefner lamp burning amyl acetate with a 40 mm flame height.

Questions about Hefner candles

What is Hefner candles the plural of?
Hefner candles is the plural of Hefner candle.

Words near Hefner candles in the dictionary

  1. Hefleys
  2. Heflin
  3. Heflins
  4. Hefner
  5. Hefner candle
  6. Hefner candles
  7. Hefner lamp
  8. Hefner lamps
  9. Hefneresque
  10. Hefnerian
  11. Hefners

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