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Rushlight

🔄 Synonyms of "Rushlight"

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Word	Definition
rush candlenoun	A candle of tallow or wax that uses a piece of rush as a wick.

💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Rushlight"

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Word	Definition
rush candlenoun	A candle of tallow or wax that uses a piece of rush as a wick.
rush holdernoun	(historical) A clip-candlestick used for rushlights.
lampionnoun	A small oil lamp.
candlelighternoun	A person who lights candles.
palousernoun	A primitive lantern consisting of a candle placed in a tin can or similar container.
firelighternoun	A small block of a flammable substance, typically a combination of sawdust and wax, used to light fires.
luntnoun	A slow-burning match or torch.
lampwicknoun	(countable) A wick of a lamp, usually an oil lamp.
penlitenoun	(dated) A battery or cell of size AA, size AAA, or size N.
hurricane lanternnoun	A kerosene lantern.
lamplighternoun	(historical) A person employed to light streetlights at dusk and snuff them at dawn.
candle-endnoun	The remnant of a candle which has been mostly burned.
lightnoun	(physics, uncountable) Electromagnetic radiation in the wavelength range visible to the human eye (about 400–750 nanometers): visible light.
lighter	A device used to light things, especially a reusable handheld device for creating fire to light cigarettes.
lampletnoun	A little lamp.
pipe-lightnoun	A piece of screwed-up paper used for lighting a pipe for smoking.
candlenoun	A light source consisting of a wick embedded in a solid, flammable substance such as wax, tallow, or paraffin.
lamp-wicknoun	Alternative form of lampwick. [(countable) A wick of a lamp, usually an oil lamp.]
flashlightnoun	(Canada, US, Philippines) A battery-powered hand-held light source.
lampnoun	A device that generates heat, light or other radiation. Especially an electric light bulb.