BOUGIES Synonyms
There are 6 hypernyms of the word bougies. (close relations)
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 | ||||||
