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noun
The material of which wicks are made, especially a loosely braided or twisted cord or tape of cotton.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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Synonyms: wick
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noun
Capillarity, capillary effect, capillary motion.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Topics: natural-sciences, physical-sciences, physics
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verb
present participle and gerund of wick
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Usage: form-of, gerund, participle, present
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