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BOUGIES Synonyms

There are 4 synonyms of the word bougies. (exact relations)
There are 6 hypernyms of the word bougies. (close relations)
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bougie

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candles
nounn
noun

• stick of wax with a wick in the middle

• the basic unit of luminous intensity adopted under the Systeme International d'Unites; equal to 1/60 of the luminous intensity per square centimeter of a black body radiating at the temperature of 2,046 degrees Kelvin

verb

• examine eggs for freshness by holding them against a light

chandelles
verb, nounv, n
noun

• a flight maneuver consisting of a steep climbing turn executed to gain altitude while changing direction

verb

• climb suddenly and steeply

illuminants
noun, adjectiven, adj
noun

• something that can serve as a source of light

tapers
verb, nounv, n
noun

• a convex shape that narrows toward a point

• the property possessed by a shape that narrows toward a point (as a wedge or cone)

• a loosely woven cord (in a candle or oil lamp) that draws fuel by capillary action up into the flame

• stick of wax with a wick in the middle

verb

• diminish gradually

• give a point to

Best Hypernyms For BOUGIES

Here is a list of related hypernyms for bougies, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (6)
wax candles illuminants incandescents luminaries tapers

Alternatives for CANDLES

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