Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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oil lamp | Yes | No | No | No |
wick | Yes | No | No | No |
oil lamp (noun) | wick (noun) |
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a lamp that burns oil (as kerosine) for light | a loosely woven cord (in a candle or oil lamp) that draws fuel by capillary action up into the flame |
any piece of cord that conveys liquid by capillary action |